Old Nollywood vs. New Nollywood: What Are the Key Differences?
The term “Nollywood” is often used as a monolith, a simple label for Nigeria’s prolific film industry. However, this single word encompasses a dynamic and … Read more
Nollywood Classics
The term “Nollywood” is often used as a monolith, a simple label for Nigeria’s prolific film industry. However, this single word encompasses a dynamic and … Read more
For anyone whose experience with Nigerian cinema begins and ends with the high-budget, globally-streamed productions of “New Nollywood,” there is a vast, vibrant, and essential … Read more
The 1990s and early 2000s were the foundational years of Nollywood, a period characterized by its raw energy, prolific output, and the rise of a … Read more
The golden age of Nollywood, spanning the 1990s and early 2000s, was a period of explosive creativity and growth. Fueled by the direct-to-video market, this … Read more
The Nigerian film industry, affectionately known as Nollywood, has grown from its early days of direct-to-video releases to become a global cinematic powerhouse, second only … Read more