Nollywood actor and filmmaker Emmanuel Ikubese has premiered his passion project, Mzigo, at an exclusive screening in Lagos. The film tells a powerful story inspired by his late cousin’s battle with ...

Africa’s film industry is underfunded and underutilized — but recent investment from streamers is boosting production opportunities and access to funding for many creators on the continent.

Veteran Ghanaian actor Kofi Adjorlolo has reignited debate over the origins of Ghanaian film stardom, firmly asserting that Nollywood did not create fame for Ghana’s movie talent. Speaking on The Real ...

In Nigeria today, one doesn’t have to attend a church service to hear a sermon. The pulpit has moved – onto screens, into living rooms, and across YouTube. Along with this shift, a fascinating genre ...

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).

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 ...

Nollywood icon Funke Akindele has once again made history, as her latest film, Everybody Loves Jenifa, becomes the highest-grossing Nollywood movie of all time. The film has earned N1.466 billion at ...

Media entrepreneur Toyosi Etim-Effiong is set to feature Nigeria prominently at the Essence Film Festival 2024, taking place in New Orleans from July 5 to July 7, 2024. With a special Nollywood ...

Nollywood actor Uzor Arukwe claimed that in the past, obtaining a social media follower was a requirement for actors hoping to land movie roles from some Nigerian film producers. According to him, ...

Ezinne Ezepue receives funding from Alexander von Humboldt Foundation for her postdoctoral research on African storytelling She is currently affiliated with International Film School Cologne Germany.

The numbers show that 2022 was a great year for Nigerian movies at the box office.  Highest grossing Nollywood films of all time Last week, Funke Akindele-Bello's 'Battle on Buka Street' became ...