As the Nigerian film industry, popularly known as Nollywood, continues to expand globally, the diaspora has become a focal point for filmmakers. The African immigrant experience in foreign lands has been explored in various ways, with films highlighting the struggles and triumphs of Nigerian expatriates in London and the United States. In this article, we …
The Nigerian diaspora experience is an intricate part of Nigerian history and culture. It has inspired many filmmakers to explore this theme in their films. In this article, we will take you on a cinematic journey through some of the best films that discuss the Nigerian diaspora experience. Half of a Yellow Sun (2013)Half of …
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Nollywood France is a website that was created by Cyprian Josson to promote Nigerian cinema, popularly known as Nollywood, to the French audience. The website is a platform for Nollywood enthusiasts to watch Nigerian movies and keep up to date with the latest developments in the industry. The site is available in both English and …
Join us in celebrating the latest voices in African and Diaspora cinema, along with various topics that engage African culture enthusiasts from around the world. Let’s gather in Paris for four unforgettable days of cinematic excellence. During the event, you’ll have the opportunity to attend world premieres, feature and short film screenings, Q&A sessions with …
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In the Nigerian film industry, popularly known as Nollywood, many women struggle to get significant roles in movies. This issue is not unique to Nollywood, as it is prevalent in many other movie industries worldwide. However, Nollywood actresses like Chioma Omeruah, popularly known as Chigul, have witnessed firsthand the challenges female actors face in the …
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Introduction: Sexism in the entertainment industry is not a new phenomenon, and Nigeria’s music and film industry, popularly known as Nollywood, is not an exception. Nigerian celebrities Simi and Chigul have recently spoken out against the sexism they have encountered in the industry. In this article, we will delve into their experiences and insights on …
As a successful Nollywood actress, it is essential to have the ability to portray different characters on screen. However, some actresses prefer not to play the same role twice, and one of them is the renowned Nollywood actress who has recently opened up about her preference. In this article, we will explore the reasons behind …
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In this article, we will delve into the history, growth, and global impact of Nollywood, exploring the ways in which it has taken on the world and garnered international acclaim. Our aim is to provide a valuable resource for those seeking to understand the Nigerian film industry and its growing influence in the world of …
Introduction: The Nigerian film industry, also known as Nollywood, has experienced a significant boost in recent years, and the growth is expected to continue. The industry is projected to be worth over $10 billion by 2025, thanks to its unique approach to storytelling and audience engagement. In this article, we will take a closer look …
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Introduction: Nollywood, Nigeria’s film industry, has been gaining popularity around the world for its unique storytelling and production style. In recent years, the industry has expanded its reach to France, where it has found a growing audience. This article aims to provide a comprehensive survey of the reception and impact of Nollywood in France. Nollywood’s …
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