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First Features Project Earns Four AMAA 2025 Nominations, Celebrating the Future of African Cinema

Celebrating a proud milestone for Native Filmworks and Michelangelo Productions as the First Features Project earns four nominations at the Africa Movie Academy Awards — a testament to the power of mentorship, creativity, and bold storytelling.
Sylvia Omaido Peter
December 10, 2025
5 min read
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NTA, Natives Filmworks and Innovative Television Kontent Sign Deal To Remake Cock Crow At Dawn

The exclusive co-production deal signed October 6, 2025, will see NTA, Natives Filmworks, headed by Steve Gukas and Dimbo Atiya’s ITK collaborate to produce an initial 104 episodes of Cock Crow At Dawn.
Alfred Atalor
October 3, 2025
5 min read
Film Announcememnt

Exploring Family and Redemption

The Lost Days, produced by Steve Gukas, Dotun Olakunri, and Chioma Ezeani, and directed by Wingonia Ikpi, is a Prime Video family drama that follows Chisom, a successful businesswoman in remission from lymphoma, as she seeks reconciliation with her estranged ex-lover and son....
Adedamola Adedayo
July 30, 2025
5 min read
Film Announcememnt

At Ease Moves into Post-Production!

We are excited to announce that our latest film, At Ease, directed by the incredibly talented Seun Richards, has officially wrapped production and is now moving into post-production.
Natives Filmworks
June 12, 2024
5 min read
Film Announcememnt

Kill Boro Premieres On Prime Video May 30th

The trailer for the highly anticipated Nigerian thriller Kill Boro is now available. It offers a gripping glimpse into this powerful film ahead of its Prime Video release on May 30th.
Shock NG
March 21, 2024
5 min read
Awards & Recognition

Kill Boro: Soundtrack Nomination Announcement

This nomination is a testament to the brilliance of the feature film and its captivating score.
Alex Johnson
March 20, 2024
5 min read