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Meet Genevieve Nnaji, Nollywood's Julia Roberts

" With her glamorous looks and exceptional talent, Nigerian movie star Genevieve Nnaji is one of Africa's most successful actresses. The screen diva -- dubbed the Julia Roberts of Africa -- has starred in ...

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Peace Anyiam Fiberesima speaks candidly about Nollywood, cinema biz in Africa...

"I think this year AMAA’s award is a reflection of the statement you’ve made. There are two sides of Nigerian movie industry today.There are those that still see it as a commercial business, by selling empty CDs with something on it, and then those of us...

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Jordan Yerman

Out of Africa: Nigerian Cinema Goes Global

Nigerian film is beginning to make its way off the continent, after a long period of microdistribution and straight-to-video. A few years back, I had the privilege of attending the Cape Town International Cinema...