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Spirituality & Culture
Rebuilding from the Healed Mind
Nothing truly changes until the mind is healed. Not governments. Not institutions. Not nations. A wounded mind only reproduces wounded…
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Spirituality & Culture
Healing the Spiritually Displaced Mind
Some wounds do not bleed. They wander. They move quietly through generations, changing names, disguising themselves as progress, religion, ambition,…
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Spirituality & Culture
The Guilt of the Elders
By OLUWANBEPELUMI A. Pelumi-Folarin And now, we take the next journey to the village square. There, the elders are seated…
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African Spirituality
Reclaiming the Wings: Why Africa Must Return to Its Spiritual Core
By OLUWANBEPELUMI A. Pelumi-Folarin We must now proceed further from our previous reflections: “Yoruba Spirituality: The Salt of Yoruba Culture”…
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Filmmaking
CERTIFICATE VS CERTIFICATION: The Dangerous Film School Myth Holding African Filmmakers Back
There’s a growing misconception spreading across African film schools, a subtle but dangerous myth that seduces thousands of young filmmakers…
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Spirituality & Culture
What Happens When Yoruba Culture Loses Its Spiritual Core?
By OLUWANBEPELUMI A. Pelumi-Folarin A culture does not die only when its language disappears or its monuments are destroyed. More…
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Filmmaking
FUNKE AKINDELE: A CASE STUDY IN SCALE NOT CINEMA MONOPOLY By Kolapo Mustapha
FUNKE AKINDELE: A CASE STUDY IN SCALE NOT CINEMA MONOPOLY By Kolapo Mustapha Whenever one individual begins to dominate a…
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Filmmaking
If Dangote Was A Filmmaker: How He’d Build “Dangote Studios” By Kolapo Mustapha
If Dangote Was A Filmmaker: How He’d Build “Dangote Studios” By Kolapo Mustapha I’ve always been drawn to the biographies…
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Filmmaking
The Transformative Power of Film Residencies: A Reflection on Masterclass with Chris Odeh
The Transformative Power of Film Residencies: A Reflection on Masterclass with Chris Odeh Beyond being a filmmaker, I see myself…
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“We Are Not Crazy, We Are Just Not You”: Reclaiming the Power of Gender Equitable Storytelling
We Are Not Crazy, We Are Just Not You”: Reclaiming the Power of Gender Equitable Storytelling For a long time,…
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