Bala Babinlata
Bio
Bala Anas Babinlata is a Novelist/screenwriter. A movie director and Editor for more than 20 years. He directed and produced many movies and television programs in the Kannywood movie industry in the northern part of Nigeria.
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THE PRINCESS OF THE RED SANDS
THE PRINCESS OF THE RED SANDS I never believed in the stories about her. Not until it was too late. My name is Kofi, and I’m from a small village near the edge of the desert. We’ve all heard the tales of Princess Adisa, the beautiful but wicked woman who lived in the ruins deep in the red sands. They said she was cursed, that she lured young men with her beauty and then… well, no one ever came back to tell the rest. I thought it was just a story to scare us kids. But last month, I found out the hard way that some stories are real.
By Bala Babinlata11 months ago in Horror
THE HAUNTED MARKETPLACE
THE HAUNTED MARKETPLACE I never believed in ghosts. Not until I stepped into the marketplace that night. It was supposed to be simple. A promise to my girlfriend, Mia. Her dad had died here a year ago, torn apart by something no one could explain. The locals whispered about the spirits, but I thought it was just stories. I was wrong.
By Bala Babinlata11 months ago in Horror
From Musicals to Milestones: What Sets the 2025 Academy Awards Apart from Previous Years. AI-Generated.
The 2025 Academy Awards nominations have been announced, showcasing a diverse array of films and performances that reflect the evolving landscape of cinema. Leading the nominations is Jacques Audiard's Emilia Pérez, a French-produced musical crime drama, which has made history with 13 nods—the most ever for a non-English-language film. Following closely are Wicked and The Brutalist, each securing 10 nominations.
By Bala Babinlata12 months ago in Art


