The effects of COVID-19 were and continue to be felt on a global basis. Many industries were temporarily shut down in the months following the first epidemic. Many governments used non-essential ...

Nollywood, with a growing annual ticket sales of N12 billion as of 2024, is not slowing down anytime soon. Over ...

Amazon Prime Video is breaking into the Nigerian film market, also known as “Nollywood.” The global streaming service has struck a multi-year licensing deal with Nigerian production outfit Inkblot ...

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 new exclusive agreement with Anthill Studios comes less than a month after it signed a similar arrangement with Inkblot. By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent Amazon Prime Video has doubled down on ...

For the first time, Essence Fest – which has been celebrating African American culture in the United States for more than two decades – is devoting a day to Nigeria’s Nollywood film industry – the ...

Nollywood is an entertainment-producing powerhouse gaining a foothold in the United States. But for one Boston film student, the movies her mother watched will always be tied up with memories of home.

Nollywood has been unlucky with its Oscars submissions for the International Feature Film category. Cast of Lionheart, Igbo film purchased by Netflix [Variety] The 96th Academy Awards ceremony will ...