Bush Doctor Studios’ debut feature film, Anu (Mercy), produced and directed by Nigerian-American filmmaker Temitope Jude Egwu, has won the Best Nollywood Film Award at the 2026 Toronto International ...

For the first time, Essence Fest – which has been celebrating African American culture in the United States for more than two decades – is devoting a day to Nigeria’s Nollywood film industry – the ...

For the first time, Nollywood is getting an entire day dedicated to filmmakers, storytellers, actors and everyone who makes the whole Nigerian film industry what it is today. This is due to the work ...

Grammy winners Burna Boy, Wizkid and Tems, Nollywood's box-office record, Soyinka, Achebe and UNESCO-listed festivals.

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 ...

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 ...

Nigeria has a booming film industry, but critics of Nollywood (ph) say its biggest productions often emphasize a glitzy version of Nigerian life. Now an emerging film festival in the city of Lagos, ...

New Orleans, Louisiana (CNN) — Nollywood, Nigeria’s vibrant film industry, is setting its sights on achieving global recognition akin to the meteoric rise of Afrobeats. As the third-largest film ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "The Boy and His King," "Insight," "Ashawo" and "Colors of Fire" pictured clockwise from top left, are among the Nigerian films ...

EbonyLife Place London is the brainchild of Nollywood media mogul Mo Abudu.