Nollywood now seeking global appeal

The camera rolls from left to right on a dolly as the actors, go through their lines, a sound operator holding a boom steady over their heads under bright studio lights. It could be a scene from any film set but Kunle Afolayan hopes “The CEO” could drive change in Nigeria’s hugely popular and prolific movie industry, Nollywood.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

TheCitizen

23 Oct

Nigeria's Nollywood: seeking worldwide appeal

The camera rolls from left to right on a dolly as the actors, all African, go through their lines, a sound operator holding a boom steady over their heads under bright studio lights.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Nollywood finds its global audience online

Nigeria's film industry finds new audiences online

 

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Michuzi

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TheCitizen

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Nollywood gains international acclaim

They used to be the preserve of informal home gatherings around old flickering TV sets, but Nollywood films have now gone global.

 

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BBC

14 Sep

Kenyan DJ celebrates Nollywood win

A popular Kenyan DJ surprises critics after winning an acting award at a ceremony for the Nigerian film industry in Los Angeles.

 

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TheCitizen

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Why Nollywood isn’t making the cut

Nigeria’s Nollywood is considered to be the biggest film industry in Africa, one that comes only second to India’s Bollywood and Hollywood internationally.

 

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TheCitizen

17 Apr

Desmond Elliot: From Nollywood to parliament

>When film maker and actor Desmond Elliot first declared his intention to contest a parliamentary seat not many took him seriously.

 

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BBC

AUDIO: Nollywood: Nigeria's film scene

Nigerian film producer Femi Odugbemi discusses the country's growing film industry.

 

9 years ago

BBCSwahili

14 Sep

Dada Dj mkenya ashinda tuzo la Nollywood

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