The Top 10 Best NIgerian Movies in 2021
NIgerian filmmakers produced over twenty outstanding movies both on film and video, even though none fulfilled the criteria to qualify for the NIgerian entry for the Best International Feature category of the 94th annual Academy Awards coming up on March 27, 2022.
The following are my selection of the top ten best NIgerian movies in 2021 based on peer reviews, film criticisms, awards and nominations and thematic importance, relevance and significance on contemporary issues of current affairs and history of NIgeria in the screenwriting, directing and cinematography.
1 Eyimofe by Chuko and Arie Esiri
2. Eagle Wings by Paul Apel Papel.
3. Ayinla by Tunde Kelani.
4. Juju Stories by C.J. Obasi, Abba Makama and Michael Omonua.
5. La Femme Anjola by Mildred Okwo.
6. Swallow by Kunle Afolayan.
7. Amina by Izu Ojukwu.
8. Black Mail by Obi Emelonye.
9. Gone by Daniel Ademinokan.
10. Collision Course by Mrs. Bolanle Austen-Peters.
Notable Mentions
Prophetess by Niyi Akinmolayan.
Blackout by Abbey Abimbola, aka Crackydon.
A Soldier's Story 2 by Frankie Ogar.
OC Ukeje as "Chinda" in Blackmail
Best Actress
Rita Dominic as Anjola in La Femme Anjola.
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