Utica Capital Limited has unveiled a pioneering N20bn venture capital fund to bridge the funding gap in Nigeria’s Nollywood industry.The fund was opened at a press conference held in Lagos on Thursday ...
Nollywood actor, Yemi Solade, has stated that no actress in the industry can afford a G-Wagon with the current pay from acting. He stated this while speaking on the Honest Bunch podcast, cited by ...
Veteran Nollywood actor Kanayo O. Kanayo has raised concerns over what he described as a growing trend of prioritising “selling faces” over real acting talent in the Nigerian film industry, especially ...
Veteran Nollywood actor, Kanayo O. Kanayo, has voiced strong concerns about what he described as a disturbing trend in Nigeria’s film industry, especially on YouTube where casting is now driven more ...
Uche attended Loral International School for her secondary education, where she developed an early interest in media. She later pursued a Diploma in Law at Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education, ...
Nollywood, Nigeria’s prolific video-film industry, has been popular in Kenya since it was introduced to east Africa at around the turn of the century. These low-budget, high-output films and TV series ...
The British-Nigerian actor, Junior Afolabi Salokun is set to star in Nollywood with intentions to take on lead roles that break boundaries and amplify African stories on a global stage. Salokun in an ...
A veteran actress, Bimbo Akintola, has accused the new generation of actresses in Nollywood of being more passionate about their body enhancement than content. Akintola stated this during her latest ...
Nollywood actor and scriptwriter Ezeh Val has stated that he stopped writing scripts about money ritualism. He explained that some of his movies portrayed Igbo men as ritualists, thereby contributing ...
Solomon Waliaula received funding from the International European Research Council as a contributor to the book Contemporary African Screen Worlds: Decolonizing Film and Screen Studies (2019-2025).
In recent years, Nollywood has witnessed an impressive surge in high-grossing films, setting new movie records and gaining international recognition. With increased audience engagement and ...
New Orleans, Louisiana (CNN) — 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 ...