Tag: igbo

  • Igbo Cinema Project: Celebrating Culture Through Film

    Igbo Cinema Project: Celebrating Culture Through Film

    In a significant move to promote Igbo culture and heritage, filmmakers in the Southeast region of Nigeria have unveiled the Igbo Cinema and Culture Project. This initiative, which was recently unveiled in Abakaliki, has been described as a welcome development by industry practitioners and government officials alike. The event, which…

  • Pete Edochie’s Upcoming Film Sheds Light on the Historic Igbo Landing

    Pete Edochie’s Upcoming Film Sheds Light on the Historic Igbo Landing

    The Courageous Stand of 75 Igbo Captives Who Chose Freedom Over Slavery in 1803 Georgia Pete Edochie is producing a film on the Igbo Landing story, a historic event in which 75 Igbo individuals, mainly from what is now Nigeria, were taken to be sold as slaves in 1803 but…