The Nigerian film industry, Nollywood, continued its rise in 2025 with a mix of record-smashing box-office hits, culturally resonant epics, and boundary-pushing cinema that expanded both local and ...

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The Nollywood action crime thriller will bow in Africa and elsewhere internationally as a Prime Video original on April 7. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Amazon is set to release its first ...

*Prime Video announced its first African Original movie, Gangs of Lagos, launching on April 7! From the acclaimed filmmaker, Jáde Osiberu, Gangs of Lagos, marks Prime Video’s entry into Nollywood – ...

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Africa Movie Academy Awards(AMAA) has commenced activities for its 20th year of showcasing and celebrating achievements in the African film industry. Raymond Anyiam-Osigwe, the Designated Chair/CEO of ...

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Global streaming service Prime Video today announced its first African Original movie, <em>Gangs of Lagos, </em>will launch on April 7 in Nigeria, sub-Saharan Africa ...