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DR Congo bans film on doctor who saves rape victims

AMA — Thu, 03 Sep 2015 14:05:35 +0000

The Democratic Republic of Congo has banned a film about Congolese surgeon Denis Mukwege, who has treated thousands of women raped during conflict, the government said. Belgian film maker Thierry Michel’s movie, “The Man Who Mends Women,” follows Mukwege’s efforts to repair the physical and psychological injuries of the victims of sexual violence by armed [...]

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Nollywood Actress Stephanie Linus Hit Millions With New Ambassadorial Endorsement | #Celebrity

Wale Adebayo — Thu, 03 Sep 2015 12:45:08 +0000

Famous Nollywood actress, Stephanie Linus who has been basking in the success of her just premiered movie, ‘Dry’ has just been named an ambassador to stop the ‘Violence Against Women in Election’ Campaigns. On Tuesday, September 1, announced A-list actress and film maker, Stephanie as an ambassador for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), [...]

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Nollywood Film Maker Slapped Into Unconsciousness By SARS

Shola Johnson — Fri, 24 Jan 2014 19:23:31 +0000

Lawrence ‘Lurrenz’ Onuzulike, a popular Asaba film maker was recently given the beating of his life by Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS. Lawrence was on location in Ajah on Friday, January 17, filming ‘bloomberry hotel’ when the SARS team invaded the place. . An eyewitness said, “it was really embarrassing because they humiliated him in public [...]

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Filmmaker battles to save historic Ghana cinema

Adewale Ade — Sat, 30 Nov 2013 15:17:44 +0000

The Rex, a single-storey, slope-roofed movie house was once the hotspot for film fans in Ghana, but, like many of the country's cinemas, it hardly shows movies anymore. The building is now abandoned, except on Sundays when dozens of evangelical Christians…

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