Paris gets a taste of Nigeria's film industry on Wednesday with the start of the NollywoodWeek festival, with movies ...

Veteran Nollywood actor Roy De Nani has spoken about his painful experiences in the film industry, as well as the personal ...

Alaba market in Lagos is Nigeria’s biggest hub for buying and selling movies Correction appended, Aug. 30. You have to go to Alaba market in the chaotic metropolis of Lagos. It’s where the country’s ...

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.

However, a new generation of filmmakers, like C.J Obasi who directed “Hello Rain”, a Nigerian sci-fi film is looking to chart a departure from the conventional and move Nigerian filmmaking beyond ...

In the huge Nigerian film industry known as Nollywood, producer and writer Emem Isong is a standout. She's one of the few powerful women who can get a movie made. She is trying to forge ties with ...

IT ALL started by accident in 1992, when Kenneth Nnebue, a Nigerian trader based in Onitsha, was trying to sell a large stock of blank videocassettes he had bought from Taiwan. He decided that they ...

Technology has played a huge role in the evolution of Nollywood. Before Netflix expanded into Africa to showcase movies from the continent, Nigerian movie makers had to rely on the limited reach of ...

It is late afternoon, and the crew and cast of a film called American Dream are on location in an office block in suburban Lagos. An office here, borrowed for the day, is doubling as a flashy ...