Navigating Limited Access to Industry Resources for African Screenwriters – From Onoh’s Desk #2

by Albantsho Limited | Mar 12, 2024 | Filmmaking, Screenwriting

Hello, fellow storytellers! We understand that putting together a masterpiece or film blueprint on paper is one aspect, but bringing it to the big screen is a completely different journey. While this is a global challenge, African screenwriters encounter a distinct...

What Nigerian Filmmakers Can Learn From The Marvel Cinematic Universe Phase 1 to 3

by Talius | Feb 19, 2024 | Filmmaking

After facing bankruptcy in the 1990s, Marvel opted for a fresh strategy—creating movies around lesser-known superheroes, as the rights to their more famous characters were already sold to other studios. This move birthed a series of successful films starting with Iron...

Albantsho Suite Emerges to Ignite African Storytelling

by Talius | Nov 27, 2023 | Albantsho, Filmmaking, Screenwriting

We at Albantsho are excited to launch something groundbreaking for African storytelling today. Introducing the Albantsho Suite – a tool as compelling in its creation as the stories it aims to help tell. In the heart of Lagos, Nigeria, the Albantsho Suite emerges...

From Script to Screen: Navigating the Screenwriter and Director Relationship

by Talius | Oct 18, 2023 | Filmmaking, Screenwriting

The relationship between a screenwriter and director is an important one in the filmmaking process. The screenwriter comes up with the story script and builds on it from the first act to the third; tightening up scenes and dialogues, and formatting properly so the...