The Gathering” has opened its theatrical run with a total gross of N49.1 million, ranking second on the Nigerian box office ...

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Chuko and Arie Esiri's "Clarissa" is the second Nigerian film to ever play Cannes. With Neon as its global distributor, they pair tell IndieWire they hope to build a new Nigerian wave of cinema.

They transport us to a carefree time and place where we can relive our childhood memories and all the nostalgia that comes with them. In honour of Children's day, we asked everyone's favourite buddy - ...

For promoting respect for the Naira in the movie ‘Behind the Scenes’, Nigeria’s National Orientation Agency has sent a letter of commendation to record-setting filmmaker Funke Akindele. “The National ...

The growth of Nigeria’s film industry can be traced, curiously enough, to a time of neglect. During the 1990s, a lack of government funding pushed unemployed actors and crew to produce their own films ...

The distinctive makeup of early-aughts Nigerian movies is coming back — and so is the daring attitude of the women who wore it. By Houreidja Tall In the early 2000s, the femme fatales of Nollywood ...

Netflix’s recently released film Jagun Jagun (The Warrior) is set in pre-colonial Nigeria and follows the story of a feared warlord named Ogunjimi. While playing out in the past, it is steeped in ...

Is Nollywood having its Cannes coming-out party? Ranking among the world’s most prolific film industries for years, Nigeria’s scrappy, homegrown biz is breaking out at this year’s festival, with the ...