Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nollywood, Nigeria’s prolific video-film industry, has been popular in Kenya since it was introduced to east Africa at around the ...

Veteran Nigerian actor Francis Odega has said that the quality of Nollywood movies has drastically reduced over the years.

From the experimental theatre of the 1960s and 1970s to the VHS-driven home-video boom of the 1990s and the streaming-era global expansion, women have been at the centre of Nollywood's ...

They are also called Director of Photography or simply, DOP. While actors bring characters to life and directors orchestrate the story, it’s the DOP who creates the look and feel of the film. They’re ...

In the 90s and early 2000s, Nollywood had a long list of movies that frightened us and in most cases left us sleep deprived for several nights. Scenes from these films left us screaming, crying or ...

This film shocked Nigerians and pushed Nollywood's storytelling into a bold new territory.In 2001, while Nigeria was celebrating Agbani Darego's historic Miss World victory and the GSM revolution was ...

Veteran Nollywood actor Francis Odega has opened up about the quality of movies in the film industry today compared to his ...

In an industry historically dominated by men, particularly in Nigeria, a collective of influential women is leaving its mark ...

Released in 2024, Everybody Loves Jenifa was a cultural phenomenon that dominated the Nigerian box office. The film, led by Funke Akindele, showcased her signature comedic brilliance, leaving ...

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 ...