Archives Tag: Nigerian film industry
The 5 Highest-Grossing Nollywood Movies of All Time
April 19, 2022
Nollywood, the Nigerian film industry, is the second-largest film industry in the world by number of films produced. In recent years, Nollywood movies have been gaining popularity in the global market, and some have even been released in cinemas in the United States and Europe. Read more about Entertainment Here is a list of … Continue reading The 5 Highest-Grossing Nollywood Movies of All Time
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Throwback Thursday: How Norimitsu Onishi Christened The Nigerian Film Industry
April 19, 2022
Nollywood existed before it was christened. Nigerian films were first made in the 1960’s by legendary pioneers like Herbert Ogunde and Ola Balogun. But most cinematic efforts were focused on theatre and folklore. The first generation of Nigerian filmmakers struggled with the expensive production costs of quality film. Shooting on celluloid film, as their foreign … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: How Norimitsu Onishi Christened The Nigerian Film Industry
Nollywood Celebrates 20 Years, President Goodluck Jonathan Shows support.
April 19, 2022
“Whenever I travel abroad, many of my colleagues, Presidents of other countries, ask me about Nollywood. Nollywood is our shining light. Africans are very proud of Nollywood. That is why we are here today to celebrate the success story of this national, continental and global brand,” said President Goodluck Jonathan, at a dinner in Marina, … Continue reading Nollywood Celebrates 20 Years, President Goodluck Jonathan Shows support.
