Nigeria Selects Dear Ajayi Movie for 2027 Oscars

Nigeria selects Dear Ajayi movie for 2027 Oscars

Nigeria has selected the period drama ‘Dear Ajayi’ as its official submission for the Best International Feature Film category at the 99th Academy Awards. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-selects-dear-ajayi-movie-for-2027-oscars/

Nigeria makes another Oscar push as one film gets the nod after major miss

Nigeria selects Damilola Orimogunje’s Dear Ajayi film for the 2027 Oscars’ International Feature Film race, but Academy eligibility remains to be confirmed.

Nigeria picks ‘Dear Ajayi’ as 2027 Oscar entry - OloriSuperGal

Nigeria has selected ‘Dear Ajayi’ as its official submission for the International Feature Film (IFF) category of the 2027 Academy Awards. The Nigerian Official Selection Committee (NOSC) voted for the film as the country’s entry into the international feature race. Damilola Orimogunje produced and directed ‘Dear Ajayi’, which tells the story of two estranged sisters in 1990s Nigeria. The sisters must live together while caring for their paralys…

NOSC Selects Damilola Orimogunje’s ‘Dear Ajayi’ as Nigeria’s Entry for the 99th Oscars - What Kept Me Up

Following Nigeria’s last official submission to the Academy in 2024 and an absence in 2025, Damilola Orimogunje’s Dear Ajayi has been selected as the