Long overshadowed by south Nigeria's Nollywood, filmmakers in the north of Africa's cinema powerhouse are pushing boundaries in search of international eyeballs -- all while navigating the ...
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Kannywood: Northern Nigeria’s film industry chasing global fame
Filmmakers in the north of Nigeria are pushing the boundaries of censorship in search of international recognition.
Ali Nuhu is a household name in Nollywood and Kannywood, celebrated for his versatility and longevity in the film industry. Known as the "King of Kannywood," he has successfully bridged the gap ...
The approved films cut across a wide range of genres and languages, showcasing the vibrancy of local film production.
Channelbox has expanded its Nollywood line-up with the addition of four new FAST Nollywood channels: True African, Afriwood Blockbuster, Cinema Hausa and Cinema Yoruba. These channels are now ...
Rahama Sadau has become one of the most celebrated actresses in both Nollywood and Kannywood, building an impressive filmography that showcases her versatility and depth as an actress. Rahama Sadau is ...
Since the record-breaking success of Ramsey Nouah’s 2019 sequel to the Nollywood classic, Living in Bondage, the Nigerian film industry has been overtaken by a frenzy of remakes and sequels of ...
Northern Nigerian directors are hoping to tap into a vast potential market for their films Directors in north Nigeria have to contend with fewer funds than their southern Nollywood counterparts Long ...
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