Nollywood, Nigeria’s vibrant film industry, is setting its sights on achieving global recognition akin to the meteoric rise of Afrobeats. As the third-largest film industry in the world by number of ...

Toluse enjoys watching Nollywood movies and reading Chimamanda Adichie’s books. He has heard “Shallow,” by Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper, a few hundred times too many, and recommends listening to the ...

Is Nollywood in its “home video” phase through YouTube movies? Fears about quality have become legitimate, with the avalanche of movies on the free video site. YouTube movies as a vehicle for industry ...

YouTube is now raking in millions of views for full-length Nollywood films, proving that the audience is not just there but actively consuming and engaging with the content. Once seen primarily as a ...

Nigerian director Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen lines up a shot in the documentary 'Nollywood Babylon.' OK, quick: Name the three biggest film-producing countries in the world. The home of Hollywood, 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.

Regina Daniels is a Nigerian actress, film producer, and entrepreneur who gained fame as a child actress in Nollywood. Known for her talent, versatility, and social media presence, she has built a ...

The Nigerian film industry is in a state of shock and mourning after several Nollywood stars and a sound engineer recently died in rapid succession. Five actors — Mukaila Adedigba (also known as ...

His passing has sparked confusion, grief and unanswered questions across social media and within the film community.

LEVI OZOEMENA sits at his desk in the middle of Televentures, a small, one-room video rental shop in a rough part of this Nigerian city. Every inch of every wall is covered by Nigerian movies: the ...