British-Nigerian actress Beverly Naya announced on social media recently that her feature documentary titled Skin would be premiering on Netflix this month. The documentary, which was directed by Daniel Etim Effiong and features interviews with Nigerians from different walks of…
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Netflix’s ‘Blood & Water’ Set to Return for Second Season
Netflix recently announced that its African Original Series, Blood & Water is set to return for a second season. The teen-led drama, directed by the award-winning Nosipho Dumisa, was the first-ever African original Series to be ranked first on Netflix…
Read MoreEbonyLife CEO Mo Abudu Inks Major Deal With Netflix
Talented Nigerian producer and CEO of EbonyLife Media, Mo Abudu, recently inked a major deal with Netflix. The prolific producer is set to develop two Netflix Original Series in addition to on-screen adaptations of British-Nigerian author Lola Shoneyin’s acclaimed debut…
Read MoreIn Conversation with Mzwandile Sibanda: ‘We wanted to provide ‘Blood & Water’ with music that’s at a high level and helps enhance the story.’
Since Netflix released its second (South) African original series Blood & Water about three weeks ago, viewers the world over have been taking to social media to rave about the show’s brilliant selection of music. With music from the likes…
Read MoreIn Conversation with Nosipho Dumisa: ‘Everyone can relate to the idea of losing someone they love.’
Blood & Water premiered on Netflix on May 20th and left fans in an uproar on social media. The teen-led drama focuses on Puleng Khumalo (Ama Qamata), a young girl who transfers to Parkhurst College, a fictional take on South…
Read MoreNetflix Announces Premiere Date for Second African Original Series ‘Blood & Water’
Netflix recently announced the premiere date for its second African Original Series. Blood & Water, a youth-led drama series directed by the award-winning Nosipho Dumisa, follows the story of a teenager who discovers shocking secrets about her family’s past whilst…
Read MoreSneak Peek: Netflix Announces its Next African Original Series ‘JIVA!’
Netflix is certainly making good on its commitment to release more content from the African continent. Off the heels of its wildly successful first African Original Series Queen Sono starring Pearl Thusi, the streaming giant has announced that it’s now…
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