Akinola Davies Jr. on representing Nigerian cinema at Cannes with 'My Father's Shadow'

Akinola Davies Jr. on representing Nigerian cinema at Cannes with 'My Father's Shadow'

Akinola Davies Jr. on representing Nigerian cinema at Cannes with 'My Father's Shadow' Euronews Culture sat down with filmmaker Akinola Davies Jr. to discuss Nollywood, his debut film’s Cannes selection, his passion for shooting on film, the role of women in Nigerian society, and more.

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