Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nile Entertainment, the Nigerian distribution company launched last year by veteran film executive Moses Babatope, has signed a ...

In 2025, the Nigerian Official Selection Committee (NOSC) took the unprecedented step of announcing that Nigeria would submit ...

African films make a strong showing at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival, with standout selections from Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa spotlighting new voices and stories. The Sundance Film Festival ...

LAGOS (Reuters) - "Oya!" shouts the director in Nigerian Pidgin English. Actors take their marks. Lighting blinks on. The film crew snaps into action after the order to hurry up. It's another day in ...

There's a peculiar heartbreak in Nollywood that happens quietly, away from red carpets and premiere fanfare. It's the sound of a well-made film falling into silence. The kind of film where everything ...

The Goethe Institute in collaboration with the Nigerian Film Cooperation (NFC) has sponsored the production and premiere of 11 documentaries and films by Nigerian creatives and filmmakers. The ...

From the experimental theatre of the 1960s and 1970s to the VHS-driven home-video boom of the 1990s and the streaming-era global expansion, women have been at the centre of Nollywood's ...

Nile Entertainment, the Nigerian distribution company launched last year by veteran film executive Moses Babatope, has signed a first-look deal with Action Xtreme, the genre label of the U.K.’s ...