Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Short Film - Brave by LowlaDee

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The short film BRAVE is one of the best movies I have watched with Atala in recent times, we saw it last weekend on Dobox when we took a cinema break. The film is a 30 minutes inspirational drama starring Wole Ojo, Adesua Etomi, Diana Yekini, Pat Mohie and Funmi Sobayo. The film is written, produced and directed by Dolapo Adeleke aka Lowladee. See synopsis and watch below...

Half of a Yellow Sun Movie Comes To The US Cinemas

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Yay! The Half Of A Yellow Sun movie is opening in US theaters on May 16th. It will also screen at the upcoming New York African  Film Festival which opens May 7 - 13. Meanwhile, the Nigerian Film and Video Censors Board has continued to delay the showing of the movie in Nigerian cinemas, with the producers given no date for a planned classification and release.

Monica Lewinsky Opens up on Affair With Bill Clinton to Vanity Fair

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Monica Lewinsky writes about her affair with former President Bill Clinton in an upcoming issue of Vanity Fair for the first time in more than 10 years. She says, “It’s time to burn the beret and bury the blue dress.” She also says: “I, myself, deeply regret what happened between me and President Clinton. Let me say it again: I. Myself. Deeply. Regret. What. Happened.”

President Goodluck Jonathan Accepts US Offer to #BringBackOurGirls

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President Goodluck Jonathan has today accepted an offer from the United States for help in searching for the schoolgirls abducted from Chibok and all other kidnapped women and girls. It was reported that some gunmen had kidnapped eight more girls from another Borno village last night.

Gabrielle Union Talks About Getting Married, Her New Family and Her Work

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Actress and activist Gabrielle Union is engaged [read here] and planning a lavish wedding to Miami Heat all-star Dwyane Wade, whom she calls D. Gabrielle is 41 years old and her fiance is 9 years younger but she is very happy and looking forward to life with him and his children from a previous marriage. She spoke with Vegas Magazine about her love, life, and career.

Real Housewives Shows, Blogs and Social Media To Blame For Breaking Marriages?

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Singer Tyrese Gibson has spoken out against reality TV shows, bloggers and and social media for breaking up marriages. In a recently released personal video, the “Manology” co-author said that the media should do a better job of celebrating healthy relationships as opposed to exploiting those that are deteriorating.”. Tyrese shares regular videos of his thoughts on various issues, but this is timely and very relevant in my opinion. Read him and see the video below. What do you think?

Couple Love at the Met Gala Red Carpet

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds an annual Costume Institute Benefit known as the Met Gala, and last night's event was themed, White tie and Decorations. Check out some of the couples who walked the red carpet together.