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'My Father's Shadow' Review: Cannes' First Nigerian Movie Mixes Autobiography and Mystery

The line "I'll see you in my dreams" is repeated frequently in Akinola Davies Jr.'s "My Father's Shadow," the first film from a Nigerian director to earn a slot in the Cannes Film Festival's official ...
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Lost Nigerian film, photo exhibition 'Things Fall Apart' come to Atlanta

A lost Nigerian film will return to Atlanta for the first time in 50 years, along with a new exhibition of photos from the ...
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Nigerian cinema in the spotlight as ‘My Father’s Shadow’ to premiere in Cannes Film Festival first

Nigeria is going to Cannes. In what is understood to be a first in the film festival’s near-80 year history, a movie from Africa’s most populous nation has been chosen as part of the Cannes Film ...