Lagos Wide and Close

This project has been developed by documentary filmmaker Bretje van der Haak and designer Silke Wawro in close collaboration with architect Rem Koolhaas, photographer Edgar Cleine, and the Harvard Project on the City. Th

Lagos at Large

Weave your way through the bustling streets and idyllic beaches of Lagos. Lagos at Large is an immersive 360-degree documentary told from the perspective of poet Njideka. Featuring her bracingly affectionate words and b

2 Weeks in Lagos

2 Weeks in Lagos is a turbulent and thrilling journey into the lives of Ejikeme and Lola. Their lives collide when Ejikeme, an investment banker, comes home from the United States with Lola's brother Charlie to invest in

From Lagos with Love

From Lagos With Love follows the story of two couples; one of them being the perfect love story, while the other seems to be a forbidden love.

Fela Back to Lagos

The audience will experience an exciting deep dive into the legacy of Fela Kuti, the creator of the Afrobeat, through the eyes of a Nigerian boy, Adedola (Ade). Ade struggles to survive in Lagos. He has a special relatio

Music Box: Wizkid: Long Live Lagos

From Lagos to London, this powerful documentary follows Wizkid’s rise as a global icon reshaping how Africa is seen — and heard — around the world. Blending intimate moments, explosive performances, and cultural commenta

Santa Juanita de los lagos

Letters left in Lagos

Adaeze, a Nigerian archivist in Liverpool, discovers unsent love letters in a briefcase. Drawn to the mystery, she searches for their writer uncovering a forgotten romance and, through it, a new connection with Emeka, th

Lagos - Notizen einer Stadt

A kaleidoscopic portrait of Lagos, Nigeria, one of the fastest-growing cities in the world, based around the stories of six inhabitants.

Diary Of A Lagos Girl

Diary of a Lagos Girl follows Bim (Dolapo Oni),a materialistic, single Lagos girl in search of Mr Right. Her ideal guy must drive a Range Rover, live in a gated community, possess a cutting edge fashion sense, come from

On the Streets (of Lagos)

Four years after the End SARS protest, Kayode returns to the streets of Lagos, Nigeria, in search of queer narratives embedded in the city's everyday life. Through the voices of a journalist, an incarcerated queer person

The Legend of the Vagabond Queen of Lagos

Jawu bears the mark of a warrior king but lives humbly, selling swallows at the local market, saving up for the better future she’s determined to build for herself and her son. The pair reside in the Agbojedo community,

Louis Theroux: Law and Disorder in Lagos

Louis Theroux is in Lagos, following the local gangs and a paramilitary task force.

state-theatre #1 LAGOS

The National Theatre of Nigeria in Lagos was built for the second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture (FESTAC) in 1976.
It is the only state-subsidized theatre in Nigeria.
While its smaller halls are occ

Anti-Plague Operation, Lagos 1937

A record of measures taken against an outbreak of plague in Lagos, followed by footage of welfare exhibitions in Lagos in 1937

Dar 2 Lagos 4 re-union

A young man living in Dar es Salaam meets an old man who takes him in as his son and eventually sends him off to Nigeria to look for his three children. The only link to finding them is a set of negative films and an add

Luis Alberto Spinetta - Lagos de ATC (Bootleg 1988)

Recorded at Lagos de ATC station, 1988.

Because Men in Silk Shirts on Lagos Nights

Getting dressed for a night out in Lagos is serious business. The Nigerian megatropolis is home to one of Africa’s most vibrant party scenes, one where the best dressed peacocks in town strut their stuff to the wildly po

Welcome To Lagos Episode 2 - Makoko

Lagos's version of Venice is a slum, built on water, called Makoko. This three-part observational series continues to explore one of the most extreme urban environments on the planet, by taking a trip into the lives of t

Canción al viejo fisga que acecha en los lagos amazónicos

Following the Fisga in the solitary journey through the waters and exuberant nature of the Amazon, we witness the patient search for the fish that will feed his family, and his struggle to catch it.