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Nollywood Film ClubNollywood Film Club#132 Half Of A Yellow Sun (Book & Film)Nollywood film club discuss the book and the film - Half Of A Yellow Sun. The book was written by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie while the film was adapted for the screenplay and directed by the late Biyi Bandele.Mr C Yaps - 00:00:00Thoughts on The Book - 00:03:21(Film) The Good - 00:44:00(Film) The Bad - 00:54:47Summary - 01:28:15Synopsis: Sisters Olanna and Kainene return home to Nigeria, but go their separate ways. When political events emerge due to the civil war, they...2025-03-101h 36Unlock This Game-Changing Full Audiobook — Perfect Right Now.Unlock This Game-Changing Full Audiobook — Perfect Right Now.Yoruba Boy Running: A Novel by Biyi BandelePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/756074to listen full audiobooks. Title: Yoruba Boy Running: A Novel Author: Biyi Bandele Narrator: Chiwetel Ejiofor Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 16 minutes Release date: September 3, 2024 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: “A true artist. A brilliant writer. An original thinker.”—Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie A captivating, fictionalized retelling of African linguist and clergyman Samuel Ajayi Crowther's miraculous journey from slave to liberator. “Run, Àjàyí, run!” When Malian slave traders invaded the Nigerian town of Òsogùn, thirteen-year-old Àjàyí's life is split in two. Before, there was his childhood, surrounded by friends and family, watched over by the ancien...2024-09-037h 16Download New Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+Download New Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+Yoruba Boy Running: A Novel by Biyi BandelePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/756074to listen full audiobooks. Title: Yoruba Boy Running: A Novel Author: Biyi Bandele Narrator: Chiwetel Ejiofor Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 16 minutes Release date: September 3, 2024 Genres: LGBTQ+ Publisher's Summary: “A true artist. A brilliant writer. An original thinker.”—Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie A captivating, fictionalized retelling of African linguist and clergyman Samuel Ajayi Crowther's miraculous journey from slave to liberator. “Run, Àjàyí, run!” When Malian slave traders invaded the Nigerian town of Òsogùn, thirteen-year-old Àjàyí's life is split in two. Before, there was his childhood, surrounded by friends and family, watched over by the ancien...2024-09-037h 16Discover the Best Audio Stories in Fiction, HistoricalDiscover the Best Audio Stories in Fiction, HistoricalYoruba Boy Running: A Novel by Biyi BandelePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/756074to listen full audiobooks. Title: Yoruba Boy Running: A Novel Author: Biyi Bandele Narrator: Chiwetel Ejiofor Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 16 minutes Release date: September 3, 2024 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: “A true artist. A brilliant writer. An original thinker.”—Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie A captivating, fictionalized retelling of African linguist and clergyman Samuel Ajayi Crowther's miraculous journey from slave to liberator. “Run, Àjàyí, run!” When Malian slave traders invaded the Nigerian town of Òsogùn, thirteen-year-old Àjàyí's life is split in two. Before, there was his childhood, surrounded by friends and family, watched over by the ancien...2024-09-037h 16Feel Your Day With A Binge-Worthy Full Audiobook.Feel Your Day With A Binge-Worthy Full Audiobook.Yorùbá Boy Running by Biyi BandelePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/673850to listen full audiobooks. Title: Yorùbá Boy Running Author: Biyi Bandele Narrator: Chiwetel Ejiofor Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 15 minutes Release date: July 4, 2024 Genres: Essays & Anthologies Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Yorùbá Boy Running charts Samuel Ajayi Crowther's miraculous journey from slave to liberator, boy to man, running to resisting 'Run, Àjàyí, run!' The day the Malian slave traders invaded the Nigerian town of Òsogùn, thirteen-year-old Àjàyí's life was split in two. Before, there was his childhood, surrounded by friends and family, watched over by the ancient...2024-07-047h 15Experience Into A Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook While Cooking.Experience Into A Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook While Cooking.Yorùbá Boy Running by Biyi BandelePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/673850to listen full audiobooks. Title: Yorùbá Boy Running Author: Biyi Bandele Narrator: Chiwetel Ejiofor Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 15 minutes Release date: July 4, 2024 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Yorùbá Boy Running charts Samuel Ajayi Crowther's miraculous journey from slave to liberator, boy to man, running to resisting 'Run, Àjàyí, run!' The day the Malian slave traders invaded the Nigerian town of Òsogùn, thirteen-year-old Àjàyí's life was split in two. Before, there was his childhood, surrounded by friends and family, watched over by the ancient Yorù...2024-07-047h 15Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+Yorùbá Boy Running by Biyi BandelePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/673850to listen full audiobooks. Title: Yorùbá Boy Running Author: Biyi Bandele Narrator: Chiwetel Ejiofor Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 15 minutes Release date: July 4, 2024 Genres: LGBTQ+ Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Yorùbá Boy Running charts Samuel Ajayi Crowther's miraculous journey from slave to liberator, boy to man, running to resisting 'Run, Àjàyí, run!' The day the Malian slave traders invaded the Nigerian town of Òsogùn, thirteen-year-old Àjàyí's life was split in two. Before, there was his childhood, surrounded by friends and family, watched over by the ancient Yorù...2024-07-047h 15Download Top Full Audiobooks in Literature, Essays & AnthologiesDownload Top Full Audiobooks in Literature, Essays & AnthologiesYorùbá Boy Running by Biyi BandelePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/673850to listen full audiobooks. Title: Yorùbá Boy Running Author: Biyi Bandele Narrator: Chiwetel Ejiofor Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 15 minutes Release date: July 4, 2024 Genres: Essays & Anthologies Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Yorùbá Boy Running charts Samuel Ajayi Crowther's miraculous journey from slave to liberator, boy to man, running to resisting 'Run, Àjàyí, run!' The day the Malian slave traders invaded the Nigerian town of Òsogùn, thirteen-year-old Àjàyí's life was split in two. Before, there was his childhood, surrounded by friends and family, watched over by the ancient...2024-07-047h 15Get Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalGet Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalYorùbá Boy Running by Biyi BandelePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/673850to listen full audiobooks. Title: Yorùbá Boy Running Author: Biyi Bandele Narrator: Chiwetel Ejiofor Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 15 minutes Release date: July 4, 2024 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Yorùbá Boy Running charts Samuel Ajayi Crowther's miraculous journey from slave to liberator, boy to man, running to resisting 'Run, Àjàyí, run!' The day the Malian slave traders invaded the Nigerian town of Òsogùn, thirteen-year-old Àjàyí's life was split in two. Before, there was his childhood, surrounded by friends and family, watched over by the ancient Yorù...2024-07-047h 15Popcorn and PlantainPopcorn and PlantainEleshin Oba (The King's Horseman)In this episode, Mercy and Dallah along with our first guest, Enny discuss Eleshin Oba (The King's Horseman). Elesin Oba, The King's Horseman is a 2022 Yoruba-language Nigerian historical drama film directed by Biyi Bandele and distributed by Netflix, based on Wole Soyinka's Death and the King's Horseman, a stage play he wrote while in Cambridge, where he was a fellow at Churchill College during his political exile from Nigeria,[1] and it is based on a real incident that took place in Yorubaland during British Colonial rule.[2][3] The film stars Odunlade Adekola as the titular character, with Shaffy Bello, Brymo, Deyem...2023-12-021h 13Noir PodcastNoir PodcastARTE DO GUETO - NOIR - #16 #NRNo Noir, o professor Paulo Cruz aborda temas históricos, políticos e sociais de relevância para a sociedade. No programa de hoje: Arte do Gueto. ~~ MÚSICA - Westside Connection (Bow Down, 1996) - LSG (Levert, Sweat and Gill, 1997) - Toumani Diabaté (Ali & Toumani, 2010) - Fatoumata Diawara (Fatou, 2011) - Moacir Santos (Ouro Negro, 2001) - Florence Price (Concerto para piano em um movimento, 1934) - Alcione (Pra que chorar, 1977) - Slim Rimografia (SinGo, 2018) LIVROS - Negras Raízes (Alex Haley, 1976) - A Cabana do Pai Tomás (Harriet Beecher Stowe, 1851) - Meio Sol Amarelo (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, 2007) - Quarto de Despejo...2023-09-052h 01Nollywood Film ClubNollywood Film Club#18 Elesin ObaNollywood Film Club discuss Elesin Oba. The movie was adapted for the screenplay and directed by the late Biyi Bandele Mr C Yaps - 00:00:00 The Good - 00:02:07 The Bad - 00:48:23 The Summary - 03:21:50 Elesin Oba Synopsis - After his king dies, a horseman must sacrifice himself to serve his ruler in the afterlife but sudden distractions lead to unexpected tragedy.2023-02-013h 56YouTube FeedYouTube FeedRussian airbase attacked in CrimeaA Russian air base was attacked in Crimea on Tuesday. While it is not yet clear exactly who was behind the attack, it marks an escalation in the nearly six-month conflict between Russia and Ukraine. And the sudden death of author, playwright and filmmaker Biyi Bandele is a monumental loss to Nigeria's film industry. He is being mourned around the world. Also, rain is pummeling South Korea this week. At least nine are dead — and more are missing — in flooding that has put parts of the capital Seoul underwater. Plus, in the 1990s, artists like Ricky Martin, Enrique Iglesias and...2022-08-1047 minChudi\'s podcastChudi's podcastPolls close in Kenya's general electionsVoting has ended in Kenya's elections where 22 million have cast ballots to vote for their next President, MPs and Governors... Did delays due to a biometric system cause major problems?Plus, African art lovers mourn the death of Nigerian playwright, author and director, Biyi Bandele, who's died suddenly at the age of 54.2022-08-1029 minFocus on AfricaFocus on AfricaPolls close in Kenya's general electionsVoting has ended in Kenya's elections where 22 million have cast ballots to vote for their next President, MPs and Governors... Did delays due to a biometric system cause major problems?Plus, African art lovers mourn the death of Nigerian playwright, author and director, Biyi Bandele, who's died suddenly at the age of 54.2022-08-1029 minChapter One: Take TwoChapter One: Take TwoEp 49 - Half of a Yellow SunHalf of a Yellow Sun is a 2013 Anglo-Nigerian drama film directed by Biyi Bandele and based on the novel of the same name by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. The film is historical fiction that follows two sisters who are caught up in the outbreak of the Nigerian Civil War.It stars Chiwetel Ejiofor, Thandiwe Newton, Onyeka Onwenu, Anika Noni Rose, Joseph Mawle, Genevieve Nnaji, OC Ukeje and John Boyega. The film premiered in the Special Presentation section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NsELe67UxM&t=328s2021-08-011h 13VINTAGE BOOKSVINTAGE BOOKSSpecial episode: 'Home' ᛫ Black Ballad & Diana EvansWe wanted to mark the Vintage Books Podcast's 10th anniversary with something special. Join us for a unique Christmas episode created by Black Ballad, featuring Head of Editorial at Black Ballad, Jendella Benson, in conversation with award-winning author Diana Evans. The topic of conversation is 'Home', and the discussion touches on Black Lives Matter, Black British identity today, and Diana's career as a writer.Black Ballad is an award-winning, UK based lifestyle platform that seeks to tell the human experience through eyes of black British women.Let us know your thoughts on home...2020-12-0641 minFront RowFront RowFela Kuti documentary; writing and reading trauma; The Queen's Gambit reviewFela Kuti was the creator of Afrobeat – a blend of traditional Yoruba and Caribbean music with funk and jazz that exhilarated the global music scene in the 1970s and gave rise more recently to the Afrobeats scene from Burna Boy to Tiwa Savage. A new documentary by the Nigerian novelist and playwright Biyi Bandele aims to chart Fela Kuti’s rise to fame and politicisation in 1960s Lagos and the US. As Nigerians march the streets to protest at police brutality, using Fela Kuti’s music as a backdrop, Samira talks to Biyi Bandele about his musical and political legacy...2020-11-1628 minThe Martini LoungeThe Martini LoungeEP. 19 Jonathan & Sergey Cross the Sea To Chat with Susan Wokoma  Susan Wokoma – British actress and writer Susan Wokoma is one of the most brilliant and interesting young actors working today. Having already established a diverse and award winning body of work in her short career. In January, Susan reprised the role of eccentric ‘Cynthia’ in the second series of BAFTA Award winning Chewing Gum for Channel 4. The first series of Chewing Gum, a British television sitcom series set in London, debuted on E4 in October 2015. Written by and starring Michaela Coel, Robert Lonsdale, Danielle Walters and Tanya Franks, the show centers on Beyoncé obsessed...2017-06-0248 minThe QueerCentricThe QueerCentricEP. 19 Jonathan & Sergey Cross the Sea To Chat with Susan Wokoma  Susan Wokoma – British actress and writer Susan Wokoma is one of the most brilliant and interesting young actors working today. Having already established a diverse and award winning body of work in her short career. In January, Susan reprised the role of eccentric ‘Cynthia’ in the second series of BAFTA Award winning Chewing Gum for Channel 4. The first series of Chewing Gum, a British television sitcom series set in London, debuted on E4 in October 2015. Written by and starring Michaela Coel, Robert Lonsdale, Danielle Walters and Tanya Franks, the show centers on Beyoncé obsessed...2017-06-0248 minThe Croydon Arts Show on Croydon RadioThe Croydon Arts Show on Croydon RadioThe Croydon Arts Show - Janet SmithThe Croydon Arts Show with interviews from: BAFTA-winning writer Geoff Thompson on his latest play "Fragile", Bieneosa Ebite will be talking about a Q&A for "Half Of A Yellow Sun" at the David Lean Cinema and Director Ellie Dawes and The cast (inc Michael Hall as Bottom) talk about CODA's latest production "A Midsummer Nights Dream". Interviews covering the arts local and further a field. GEOFF THOMPSON - FRAGILE Old Joint Stock Theatre Company (Best Fringe Production 2013 - Central Region, The Public Reviews; Best Solo Production, Stratford-Upon-Avon Fringe) present BAFTA-winning writer Geoff...2014-07-131h 58Joy Keys chats with Film Director Biyi Bandele about Half of a Yellow SunA prolific Nigerian playwright, novelist and screenwriter now based in London, HALF OF A YELLOW SUN is Biyi Bandele’s feature film directorial debut. This first feature follows his distinguished career writing and directing plays for the Royal Shakespeare Company, Royal Court, and writing screenplays for the BBC and British and international film productions. Bandele has previously written and directed a short, THE KISS (2009), a psychological thriller. For television, Bandele wrote Not Even God is Wise Enough directed by Danny Boyle for BBC2 in 1994. His prolific writing for theatre includes his adaptation of Aphra Benn’s Oroonoko, which was a huge h...2014-07-0521 minLe Petit NègreLe Petit NègreJE DIGRESSE (20140525) - RESUME DU PRESQUE CASTLe meilleur du "presque cast" du Dimanche 2014.05.25. MastaP est notre moderateur, JLB, PGB et LPN le Redac Chef completent le panel. Cette semaine nous digressions sur les sujets suivants: - Khalifa Haftar, putschiste ou héros ? - Tentative de comprendre la betise de Boko Haram - Joyce Banda tente d'annulle les éléctions - Hapsatou Sy et l'aventure Ethnicia - Assita Kanko et son spot éléctoral controversé - film: Half of A yellow Sun de Biyi Bandele Le podcast complet sera bientôt disponible sur lepetitnegre.com. N'hésitez pas à nous laissez vos commentaires pour améliorer le show.2014-06-1714 minThe Film ProgrammeThe Film ProgrammeLife on Mars, Lukas Moodysson, Biyi Bandele, John Michael McDonaghWith Francine Stock.Why of all the planets in our solar system does Mars hold the most fascination for film-makers ? As The Last Days On Mars is released, Sir Christopher Frayling, Professor Roger Luckhurst and novelist Naomi Alderman discuss the reasons for our obsession with the red planet and reveal why it all began with a simple mistranslation.A man walks into a confessional and informs the priest that he's going to kill him in seven days time. This is the premise for the new thriller from director John Michael McDonagh who tells Francine why...2014-04-1027 minPRI\'s The World Mar 22, 2013PRI's The World Mar 22, 2013Chinua Achebe: Remembering a Giant of World LiteratureNigerian writer Chinua Achebe passed away on Thursday at age 82. His first novel, "Things Fall Apart" was published in 1958 and went on to become one of Africa's most read novels around the world. The book has been translated into more than 45 languages. Achebe's been called the "father of modern African literature" but Nigerian writer Biyi Bandele calls him a "giant in world literature." Anchor, Marco Werman speaks Bandele about Achebe's legacy.2013-03-2207 min