The Nigerian film industry has achieved a significant international milestone as ‘My Father’s Shadow’—a poignant drama steeped in the nation’s political and cultural legacy—is set to ...

This marks the first time a Nigerian director has brought a Nigerian-set fiction feature into Cannes' official selection, highlighting a significant milestone for the nation's film industry.

Fatherland says it will be the first Nigerian film to do so. Reacting to the announcement, Davies Jr.’ told CNN in a statement, “This is a testament to everyone dedicated to telling authentic ...