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  • 2009 Tallgrass Film Fest Stats, Special Screenings


    The Moving Arts Film JournalAuthority Authority: 427
    The 2009 Tallgrass Film Festival has been a great success. You can read our full round-up here . The Tallgrass folks have just released the statistics. The Stats: Films Submitted: 189 Features & 263 Shorts KS Connection: 41 Kansas-connected films were submitted Films Screened: 28 Features & 72 shorts ...
    1 day ago
  • Why would anyone kidnapp Nollywood Actor Nkem Owoh?


    Thy Glory O Nigeria..!Authority Authority: 116
    Adeola Aderounmu Nkem Owoh has been reportedly kidnapped. A few weeks ago it was Pete Edochie who was kidnapped. No one has mentioned exactly how much was paid for his ransom, but believe me it must be millions of naira. Officially one liar will tell you nothing was paid. Nkem Owoh is a famous Nigerian Nollywood ...
    3 days ago
  • Popular Nollywood Actor Kidnapped


    blicious -Your daily black entertainment-Authority Authority: 115
    Segun Arinze, President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria has announced that popular actor Nkem Owoh has been kidnapped. Mr. Owoh is one of the top Nollywood actors mainly due to his role in the blockbuster movie ‘Osuofia in London ’. He was kidnapped along the Enugu – PortHarcourt Expressway  Nigeria and his ...
    4 days ago
  • Nollywood Babylon


    WanderlustAuthority Authority: 442
    Nollywood Babylon The Cinefamily - Los Angeles, CA 11/22/09 In the bustling, chaotic stalls of the Idumota Market of Lagos Island, Nigeria, amongst the farmers’ produce and the reams of fabrics, lies the second-largest film industry in the world . Outrageous, but true! The “Nollywood” film business churns out ...
    1 week ago
  • Tallgrass Third Thursday Presents ‘Nollywood Babylon’ in Conjunction with International Education Week


    The Moving Arts Film JournalAuthority Authority: 427
    WICHITA, KANS—Wichita Association for the Motion Picture Arts and Tallgrass Film Festival announces the latest film in the Tallgrass Third Thursdays screening series. “Nollywood Babylon,” will be presented at 7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 19 in the CAC Theater at Wichita State University’s Rhatigan Student Center. ...
    1 week ago
  • Pieter Hugo: “Nollywood”


    se7enthirtyAuthority Authority: 123
    A while back I covered this fascinating photographer’s work which my wife and I discovered at the 21C Museum Hotel in Louisville. In the Nollywood series, Pieter Hugo explores the multilayered reality of the Nigerian film industry that is said to be the third largest in the world, releasing approximately 1000 ...
    1 week ago
  • Nigeria: Christian Movie Capital of the World


    Command the RavenAuthority Authority: 149
    From Christianity TodayWhile Fireproof, Facing the Giants, and The Passion of the Christ have generated talk of a Christian filmmaking renaissance in the United States, Nigerian Christians are actively contributing to the booming Nigerian film industry known as Nollywood.Nollywood recently surpassed Hollywood in film ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Nigeria: Christian Movie Capital of the World


    Jesus Lives!Authority Authority: 446
    From Christianity Today While Fireproof, Facing the Giants, and The Passion of the Christ have generated talk of a Christian filmmaking renaissance in the United States, Nigerian Christians are actively contributing to the booming Nigerian film industry known as Nollywood. Nollywood recently surpassed Hollywood ...
    2 weeks ago
  • IJE – The Journey. Nollywood Movie coming soon.


    Oluniyi David AjaoAuthority Authority: 117
    I could easily write a damning report on Nigeria’s local movie industry, known as Nollywood. This is because most of the movies churned out are very mediocre in many ways. It is heart-warming...
    2 weeks ago
  • Nollywood’s booming Christian film industry


    Confluence: Ben Byerly's Muddy MixAuthority Authority: 110
    Nigeria: Christian movie capital of the world (CT): Nollywood recently surpassed Hollywood in film production, according to a UNESCO survey released in May. The Lagos-based industry has existed for less than 20 years, yet produced 872 feature-length films in 2006, nearly twice Hollywood’s 485 productions. (Both ...
    2 weeks ago
  • TIME MAGAZINES NOLLYWOOD PICTORIAL


    NIGERIAN CURIOSITYAuthority Authority: 459
    2 weeks ago
  • A General Plea


    Today's TripAuthority Authority: 119
    So I have made the conscious be it crazy, as some refer to it, to embark on a doctoral study of the Nigerian film industry. I enjoy academics, truth be told I actually like the stressful feeling research and deadlines give me, it makes me feel as if I am doing something important. Besides what is more fantastic than ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Speaking of Lemon...


    Sugabelly 2.0Authority Authority: 119
    This is PRECISELY the reason why I never watch Black or Interracial porn. Dear Nolly/Ghollywood. Thank you for permanently ridding me of all further sexual desire. I shall now proceed to join a convent. I understand that this is technically a step forward, and I understand that these are the first steps towards us ...
    3 weeks ago
  • The 4th Kenya International Film Festival


    SCI-CULTURAAuthority Authority: 405
    Photo credit: Looking Glass on Flickr CC BY-SA 2.0 ">(CC) Theme: Africa and the Diaspora Dates: 21st to 31st October 2009 Location: Alliance Française (main venue & registration), National Museum, 20th Century Cinema, Silverbird Cinema, Italian Cultural Institute, Nairobi Safari Club and ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Pieter Hugos Nollywood


    Amy Stein | Photography | BlogAuthority Authority: 458
    Obechukwu Nwoye. Enugu, Nigeria, 2008 © Pieter Hugo The prolific and talented Pieter Hugo has a new body of work called Nollywood . Nollywood is the colloquial name given to the Nigerian film industry and all of the images appear to be portraits of actors in b-movies. The new photos share similarities to his ...
    5 weeks ago

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