Machine generated contents note: PART 1 -- 1.Creating Nollywood: Conditions and Foundations -- 2.Living in Bondage: Money and Values -- 3.Nnebue's Glamour Girls: Scandalous Women -- 4.Family Films -- ...

Although English-speaking actors are often seen as Nollywood’s top earners, Ibrahim Chatta now appears to have surpassed his peers.

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 ...

Nigeria has a booming film industry, but critics of Nollywood (ph) say its biggest productions often emphasize a glitzy version of Nigerian life. Now an emerging film festival in the city of Lagos, ...

On the other side, however, the logistical obstacles—even on basic things like sound and light—are many. “In the United States, the lights run 24 hours a day,†Bassey explains. “There are no power ...

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 ...

1, 2025, leaving an indelible mark on the global film industry. The event, which took place at the historic Egyptian Theater in Hollywood and the Norris Cinema Theatre at the University of Southern ...

Baba Oloto sparks debate after revealing that Ibrahim Chatta charges N5m per role, while older actors struggle financially.

LAGOS (Reuters) - "Oya!" shouts the director in Nigerian Pidgin English. Actors take their marks. Lighting blinks on. The film crew snaps into action after the order to hurry up. It's another day in ...

The Nigerian Consul General to Germany, Dr. Yakubu Dadu, has pledged unwavering support for the annual Nollywood Film Festival Germany (NFFG.) In the same vein, Dadu also pledged his support for the ...