Success Ndubuisi is a second-year student at a federal University in Nigeria. She is 19 years old. Success is currently studying biotechnology. Her hobbies are listening to music, reading, and watching movies.
The story of the Nollywood industry today is similar to the African proverb which says ” if everyone is a drummer who will dance”. We are in a period where everyone in the land is a filmmaker, director, actor, actress of Nollywood and the result is a saturated market of all types of movies. Little …
Thousands of Nollywood filmmakers including directors, actors and down the chain of production have nowhere to sell their movies which eventually will finish up in their drawers. You use your own money or raise money to shoot that nice story that no distributors out there will acquire or program in a cinema hall is the …
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKk2Fk8UHOc Our primary mission is to bring Nollywood to schools and universities in Europe. We have therefore created “FILM FOR STUDENTS WEEK” for students who are studying cinema and would like to take the Nigerian film industry as an option. Others might like to discover Africa and precisely Nigeria through films by filmmakers from this …
Within the overarching narrative of Nollywood in the age of mobile devices, (Chapter 7) has also engaged directly with the claim that Stakeholders in the Nollywood industry from the smallest to the most prosperous one must adjust to the internet trend or die, involving a shift from the “Digital Terrestial Television”, a new technological innovation …
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My story has been one of profound insight into the Nollywood “Money Making Machine”. Nollywood: The Billion Dollars Money Zone shows the scramble for the “Nollywood Cake” by Africans in the Diaspora and Nigerians. It laid also much emphasis on the name NOLLYWOOD which has become across the globe the brand name to market African …
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I began this book by asking the monetary worth of Nollywood industry and how we can quantify the market – in order words who are the lion shareholders. Who are the winners and losers? The following questions were explored by examining some key issues in the Nollywood industry and how they relate to the “mainstream …
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By Cyprian Josson Hoorah Nollywood, some would shout and raise their champagne cups to celebrate the investments of multinational companies in the Nollywood industry. But it all started with the movie “LIVING IN BONDAGE”. Since the emergence of Nollywood in the early 1990s, it has had a profound influence on African culture: the languages of …
Nollywood movies offer the viewers the chance to daydream hence giving the hope that one day they may look like the Nollywood stars they love to watch. For Africans living in the diaspora, the home has never been so close! Before the Nollywood revolution, many Africans living abroad suffered from homesickness and nostalgia. Today, the …
Excerpt from my book : Nollywood : The Billion Dollars Money Zone (2016) Nollywood is a big cake, isn’t it? But who are the lion shareholders? Who are the winners and losers? Who are the consumers of Nollywood movies? The focus of this book is to answer the “Money questions” related to each of the …
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