LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — A 15-second drum roll and the title of the film, “Deceptive Heart,” comes crashing onto the screen in a groovy 1970s font. Less than 10 minutes into the Nollywood movie, the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Nollywood has seen a remarkable evolution over the past few decades, transforming into one of the largest film industries in the world. In 2024, Nollywood continues to break new ground in terms of ...

Screen Connect, a new Pan-African distribution company aiming to bring high-quality, culturally relevant African films to cinema screens across the continent, is set to premiere Nigerian psychological ...

Funke Akindele’s latest movie, ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ made history on Thursday, January 4, 2024, by becoming the first Nollywood film to surpass ₦1 billion at the box office. The movie, which was ...

Before streaming platforms and cinemas, there was a time when Nollywood ruled the screens through VHS tapes and CD rentals. A handful of these unforgettable films not only entertained millions but ...