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Nigeria’s slick Netflix epic, Jagun Jagun, explores a rich past that also reflects the world today

September 20, 2023
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By Adediran Kayode Ademiju-Bepo https://youtu.be/InNrl2-tl58 As a theatre professor, author, playwright, and film scholar, Adediran Kayode Ademiju-Bepo, a professor of drama, theatre and film studies at the University of Jos, follows the output of Nollywood in film ” Jagun Jagun.” Netflix’s recently released film Jagun Jagun (The Warrior) is set in pre-colonial Nigeria and follows

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