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 evolution.
Heartstopper creator Alice Oseman has updated on the YA series’ movie finale – and there’s still a little while to wait before it drops on Netflix. Speaking this afternoon at the London Book Fair at ...
In an industry historically dominated by men, particularly in Nigeria, a collective of influential women is leaving its mark ...
One of the major strongpoints of Nollywood is how its movies reflect the reality and daily struggles of Nigerians. Topics and titles that may not be openly discussed or discussed in muffled voices are ...
As the weekend approaches, Nigerian cinema audiences have fresh reasons to head to the big screen, with three new Nollywood ...
For decades, Black filmmakers have pushed back against Hollywood’s narrow ideas about who gets to be centered, portrayed with complexity, or shown as powerful on screen. […] ...
‘Aba Blues,’ a stirring new Nigerian drama, from FilmOne Studios, will open in cinemas nationwide from Friday, March 20. Announcing the upcoming release of Aba Blues FilmOne Studios said the drama ...
Netflix makes movies. Lots of them. Some involve Adam Sandler and his motley crew; others cater to maturing young adults and their libidos. But every so often, the streaming service invests in dramas ...
Funke Akindele has said her focus remains on telling authentic Nigerian and African stories rather than competing with industry colleagues.
In recent years, a growing number of Nollywood actors have extended their storytelling beyond film sets and cinema screens to ...
From grand Lagos weddings to quiet village desires, Nigerian filmmakers have given us romance in every angle possible. Some stories are tender and poetic. Others are dramatic and chaotic. In the ...