Nollywood embraced originality and diversity in a big way this year, from historical dramas to musicals, and we loved it. 2022 has been an interesting year in Nollywood, with the growing attention of ...
Set up by filmmaker Femi D. Ogunsanwo and finance execs Tunde Leye and Adedayo Amzat, the fund has already invested in heist-thriller 'The Lagos Job.' By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent The banner’s $3 ...
Nollywood and its diaspora: an introduction / Matthias Krings and Onookome Okome -- Part 1. Mapping the terrain. From Nollywood to Nollyworld: processes of transnationalization in the Nigerian video ...
Koleoso, a movie by Nollywood actor Ibrahim Yekini, popularly known as Itele, has surpassed 100 million total views on YouTube, emerging as the first single-title Nollywood and African movie to ...
China through its ambassador to Nigeria, Cui Jinachun, has called for collaboration between Nollywood and Asian film industries to create works that would promote harmony and unity between Africa and ...
The distinctive makeup of early-aughts Nigerian movies is coming back — and so is the daring attitude of the women who wore it. By Houreidja Tall In the early 2000s, the femme fatales of Nollywood ...
Solomon Waliaula received funding from the International European Research Council as a contributor to the book Contemporary African Screen Worlds: Decolonizing Film and Screen Studies (2019-2025).
Funke Akindele’s latest movie, ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ made history on Thursday, January 4, 2024, by becoming the first Nollywood film to surpass ₦1 billion at the box office. The movie, which was ...
The Nigerian film industry has prominently emerged on the global stage, gaining recognition for its compelling narratives and diverse talent pool. Among its most significant assets are the Nigerian ...
Nollywood actress and producer Theophlia Akpati has called for stronger efforts to promote Nigerian films globally, noting that the industry has continued to grow in visibility, creativity, and ...