Media Attention: Nigerian movie makes history in Cannes, France!

In faraway France, at the ongoing prestigious Cannes Films Festival, Mirror of Beauty, an epic Nollywood movie shot on 35mm, has made history for Nigeria and indeed, the African continent. Good news filtering in has it that the movie, from the stable of Atlantic Overseas, has been accepted and endorsed for the main screening at the biggest filmmakers gathering globally. In fact, for over 30 years, no Nigerian movie has ever achieved such an unprecedented feat. Nollywood is Nigeria's brilliant movie industry. More in the Nigerian Sun papers.