The irony is striking, as Nigeria is home to Nollywood, widely regarded as the second-largest film industry in the world by volume ...

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Nigeria's film industry, dubbed Nollywood, has long kept viewers entertained with tales of romance and riches, and now foreign investors are increasingly looking for a part of the action. Foreigners ...

The emotions travel. The characters stay with you. Nollywood is no longer just prolific; it is exportable, and increasingly influential.

Nollywood’s rise to billion-naira box-office hits marks a new era for Nigerian cinema. Once defined by home videos, the industry now delivers blockbuster spectacles that reshape audience expectations, ...

Long overshadowed by south Nigeria's Nollywood, filmmakers in the north of Africa's cinema powerhouse are pushing boundaries in search of international eyeballs -- all while navigating the ...

It has taken nearly 80 years, but a Nigerian movie will finally be screened in a hallowed official slot at the Cannes film festival Sunday. After decades of being written off for its cheap and ...

A young Nigerian lady has shared a video showing the moment she met popular Nollywood actor Ibrahim Chatta at a lounge and ...

Nollywood depiction of legal processes continues to leave a lot to be desired. The new Netflix drama, Devil Is a Liar (2025), starring Nse Ikpe-Etim, has reignited conversations around Nollywood's ...

Is Nollywood having its Cannes coming-out party? Ranking among the world’s most prolific film industries for years, Nigeria’s scrappy, homegrown biz is breaking out at this year’s festival, with the ...