Technology has played a huge role in the evolution of Nollywood. Before Netflix expanded into Africa to showcase movies from the continent, Nigerian movie makers had to rely on the limited reach 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 ...

The director Daniel Oriahi is capturing the audience’s attention with his latest film, “The Weekend,” which will premiere at the Tribeca Festival. By Nicolas Rapold The bustling Nigerian film industry ...

America has Hollywood and India has Bollywood, but Nigeria makes magic in Nollywood. The journey to Nigerian movie stardom is explored in “Nollywood Dreams,” which makes its regional premiere at Round ...

Ezinne Ezepue receives funding from Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. She is affiliated with International Film School, Cologne. It achieves this by combining several key factors: high production ...

Nigeria’s film industry boomed in the nineteen-nineties, with thousands of low-budget, high-spirited movies shot and distributed on video. Nollywood, as it became known, now produces some twenty-five ...

Atlanta Bridget Johnson is a Nigerian actress known for playing the role of Joy in the Man of God. Read on to discover more ...

Omoni Oboli wears many hats in Nollywood; she is an actress, producer, director, writer and an entrepreneur. From her breakout performances to her groundbreaking work behind the camera, Omoni has ...