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Ghana secures AMAA nominations with animation ‘Room 5’ and short film, ‘A Better Friend’

Joy Online 02 Nov 2021
The Africa Film Academy has announced the nominees for the 17th edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards. The announcement which was made on Friday, October 26, 2021, at the Ebony Life Place, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria saw Ghana land two nominations ... That innocent inclusiveness it can be built upon ... 1) MeatUganda ... 4) Jude Akuwudike – Eyimofe.
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The Little Mermaid Live-Action Release Date Set in 2023

Collider 11 Sep 2021
Disney has once again staked their claim to the Memorial Day weekend, as The Little Mermaid will release on May 26, 2023 ... The Mouse House has seen both successes and struggles with this release date. Prince of Persia ... Some new roles have been developed for this film, with Jude Akuwudike and Noma Dumezweni playing aides to Hauer-King's Prince Eric.
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Film Shorts // August 18-24, 2021

Fort Worth Weekly 19 Aug 2021
Also with Terry Chen and Chris William Martin. (Opens Friday at Grand Berry Theater) ... (Opens Friday in Dallas) ... (Opens Friday in Dallas) ... (Opens Friday in Dallas) ... Eyimofe (NR) Also called This Is My Desire, this Nigerian drama is about two people (Jude Akuwudike and Temiloluwa Ami-Williams) who leave Africa in hopes of improving their families’ lives.
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Film Shorts // August 11-17, 2021

Fort Worth Weekly 12 Aug 2021
CODA (PG-13) This drama stars Emilia Jones as a Child of Deaf Adults who has to decide whether to pursue a career or stay with her family ... (Opens Friday). Eyimofe (NR) Also called This Is My Desire, this Nigerian drama is about two people (Jude Akuwudike and Temiloluwa Ami-Williams) who leave Africa in hopes of improving their families’ lives ... Blige.
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Review: A dream of Europe connects two strangers in the affecting Lagos-set drama ‘Eyimofe’

The Los Angeles Times 29 Jul 2021
The Times is committed to reviewing theatrical film releases during the COVID-19 pandemic ... The film’s first half focuses on Mofe (heart-piercingly portrayed by Jude Akuwudike), a compassionate electrical technician working at a decrepit printing plant. His sister and her young sons are tragic victims of accidental carbon monoxide poisoning ... ‘Eyimofe’.
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Eyimofe, GDN Studios’ debut movie, keeps soaring beyond Nigerian shores

Business Day Online 04 Jun 2021
Last year, GDN Studios, part of The Guardian Group, unveiled Eyimofe (This is My Desire), its debut film ... Read Also ... Set in Lagos, it is a twochapter film that follows the stories of Mofe (Jude Akuwudike), a factory technician, and Rosa (Temi Ami-williams), a hairdresser, on their quest for what they believe will be a better life on foreign Shores. .
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Around the world from the couch at the 2021 SFFILM Festival

The Daily Californian 15 Apr 2021
Around the world from the couch at the 2021 SFFILM Festival Aishwarya Jayadeep/File ... “Valley of Souls” ... Their film starts out strong with Mofe (Jude Akuwudike), an engineer who spends his days doing endless repairs at a factory, nights fixing stuff people pay him to at his stall and the moments in between at home with his sister and her children.
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Here's What You Should See at the 2021 Seattle International Film Festival

The Stranger 07 Apr 2021
Let's get into it!. Mogul Mowgli. United Kingdom, 2020, 90 min., Dir. Bassam Tariq ... For example, Mofe (Jude Akuwudike), one of the two main characters in the film, is an electrician who clearly has received no formal training, and can be described as a débrouillard (indeed, Lagos is the capital of the débrouillard, or, as we say in English, MacGyver).
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'Eyimofe (This is My Desire)': Film Review | AFI 2020

The Hollywood Reporter 21 Oct 2020
Navigating all the social strata are Mofe (Jude Akuwudike), a 40-something electrical engineer employed by a local printing press, and Rosa (Temi Ami-Williams), a 20-something part-time hairdresser and bartender taking care of her pregnant younger sister, Grace (Cynthia Ebijie).
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Sienna Miller’s ‘Wander Darkly, ‘Belushi’ Added to AFI Fest 2020 Lineup

The Wrap 06 Oct 2020
The complete AFI Fest program will include 124 titles (54 features, three episodic, 33 shorts, 19 Meet the Press Film Festival at AFI Fest shorts and 15 AFI Conservatory Showcase shorts), of which 53% are directed by women ... Also Read ... AFI Fest 2020 will run from Oct. 15 to Oct ... CAST Tomiwa Edun, Jude Akuwudike, Cynthia Ebijie, Temiloluwa Ami-Williams.
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Three Sisters review – Inua Ellams transfers Chekhov to Nigeria

The Observer 11 Dec 2019
Inua Ellams describes his new play, his first since Barber Shop Chronicles, as “after Chekhov... All of this is true to Chekhov ... Ken Nwosu hints at the vanity behind the commander’s philosophising, Tobi Bamtefa disintegrates memorably as the sisters’ once high-flying brother and Jude Akuwudike is all growing disillusion as the brigade doctor ... .
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Three Sisters

British Theatre Guide 02 Dec 2019
Inua Ellams after Anton Chekhov. National Theatre. Lyttelton Theatre (National Theatre). to. Look for tickets... Share. ... This includes the wonderful Anni Domingo playing the old family retainer Nma with great humour but also poignant feeling, presenting a good foil to Jude Akuwudike’s hapless, drunken doctor uncle ... Reviewer. Philip Fisher .
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Tragedy soars twice at Galway Festival

Irish Independent 22 Jul 2019
Naomi Louisa O'Connell in 'Least Like the Other. Searching for Rosemary Kennedy' by the INO. Emer O'Kelly. July 22 2019 2.30 AM. 0 Comments Tragedy soars twice at Galway Festival. Independent.ie ... The musician Kelly (Marty Rea), accompanied by his new love Charlie (Jude Akuwudike) is quite happy to perform, but his self-regard drops him flat on his face ... .
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