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Premiere of Nowhere to Run: Nigeria’s Climate and Environmental Crisis
At 6pm in Abuja at the Yar’Adua Centre today, 17 November, there will be a “green carpet” premiere of the documentary film Nowhere to Run: Nigeria’s Climate and Environmental crisis. Watch the trailer...
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Translator’s Note: Glenna Gordon’s Striking photobook Diagram of the Heart...
Diagram of the Heart, the photobook by photojournalist Glenna Gordon that captures breathtaking images of women’s lives in northern Nigeria, has been getting a massive amount of global attention in the...
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My Interview with French Magazine Grazia about contemporary Hausa Novels ”...
In which I am interviewed by the French Magazine Grazia about Hausa literature. Continue reading →
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Kannywood Awards 2016
The winners of the 2016 Kannywood Awards, with photos and commentary. Continue reading →
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A Win for Translation: Fiston Mwanza Mujila’s novel Tram 83 wins Etisalat...
Fiston Mwanza Mujila's win of the Etisalat Prize for African Literature for his novel Tram 83, translated from the French by Roland Glasser, makes me muse over the journey towards valuing translation...
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‘Nowhere to Run’ wins Grand Jury Prize at the Green Me Film Festival, Lagos...
So delighted to report that the film Nowhere to Run: Nigeria’s Climate and Environmental Crisis has won the Grand Jury prize at the “Green Me” environmental film festival in Lagos this past weekend....
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Nowhere to Run to be screened as part of the convocation events at Kwara...
The Centre for Nollywood and New Media in Africa (CiNNeMA) at Kwara State University, Malete, invites the university community and any interested guests to a special screening of the award-winning...
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Nowhere to Run Wins Best Documentary Short at The African Film Festival...
Nowhere to run, shot, directed, and edited by my brother Dan McCain of Core Productions, Lagos, wins Best short documentary at The African Film Festival, Dallas, 3 July 2016. Plus this week's screening...
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For my Conservative Christian relatives on why I am not voting for Trump (and...
An email I wrote to my Trump-supporting relatives 2 days before the election, in which I give a massive number of links to why I oppose Trump. I hope it is of use to other voters in my position....
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For my loved ones in Republican states, call your representatives
Dear Republican loved one living in a “Red” State (from your non-Republican loved one living in a “Blue” state), Thank you for listening, two days ago, to me talk about my concerns about the Man in the...
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