The Nigerian film industry, Nollywood, continued its rise in 2025 with a mix of record-smashing box-office hits, culturally resonant epics, and boundary-pushing cinema that expanded both local and ...

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 ...

The director Daniel Oriahi is capturing the audience’s attention with his latest film, “The Weekend,” which will premiere at the Tribeca Festival. By Nicolas Rapold The bustling Nigerian film industry ...

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.

Nollywood which is Nigeria’s film industry known for its powerful story, drama, and passionate and remarkable romance, is capable of attracting potential viewers globally. From the increased variety ...

Growing up in the 2000s, I consumed a ton of Nollywood content. Those films were majorly centered on humor and drama but never failed to include moral lessons distinctly. Whether it is NTAs Superstory ...

Photographer Pieter Hugo captures actors from Nigeria’s film industryFrom the bookNollywood, published by Prestel Publishing Nigeria's film business, a.k.a. Nollywood, is the third largest in the ...

The Nigerian film industry is in a state of shock and mourning after several Nollywood stars and a sound engineer recently died in rapid succession. Five actors — Mukaila Adedigba (also known as ...