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Top 10 Movies & Tv Shows of Richard Mofe-Damijo
Every Millennial probably knows who Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) is. From the scary Diamond Ring, that left most of us shaking in our beds and having nightmares in the 90s, to the very popular Wedding Party (1 & 2), Richard Mofe-Damijo has been an household name for most of us. If you say you don’t know […]
Top 10 Nollywood Romance Movies of the decade
Finally, Looove. Good old’ romance movies. We’ve been in this particular genre for as long as possible in Nollywood. You can remember the earliest romance movies in Nollywood. With the Nollywood royally-obsessed romance genre, we are happy to see that we have slowly moved away from this and focused on more urban settings and storylines […]
What it means to be Dark-skinned in Nollywood
Netflix’s documentary, Skin, produced by Beverly Naya and directed by Daniel Etim Effiong, was recently released and it shone a light into the Industry for viewers and upcoming acts. Whether you like it or not, we have all been unknowingly conditioned to prefer being light-skinned to being dark-skinned. This awful conditioning is also heavily in […]
Impact of Coronavirus on the Nigerian Cinema Culture
When last did you go to the cinemas? Since the rise of the cinema culture in Nigeria, movies have seen nationwide releases and more profits due to the larger audience their movies are available to. As much as cinema-owners and partners expected this to continue, the outbreak of the Coronavirus has caused a direct blow […]
RealNollywood’s News of the week, 5th – 11th June
Though Nollywood has been silent since the outbreak of the Coronavirus, the gradual easing of the lock down has seen the Industry get back to its feet. Slowly but surely film productions are back up. From Netflix releases to Actors lives and general entertainment, RN brings you the Nollywood news of this week. Mulichoice […]
Can upcoming actors still be successful in Nollywood
In the film Industry, specifically Nollywood, we have seen actors and actresses move from their first roles to a big deal in the industry and we are pleased with their growth and the delivery of their roles. With this growth, our palates have seemed to become bored with the same roles and the same actors. […]
Netflix partners with Mo Abudu to produce two Nigerian Classics
Netflix, the very popular streaming service, with over 20,000 subscribers in Nigeria has partnered with Mo Abudu of EbonyLife Tv to develop original content from Nigeria. You can tell that Nollywood movies have attained a level of success when looking at their figures. From the acquisition of the first Nollywood movie, it seems that Netflix […]
Top Nollywood Actors that have faded out
Growing up watching Nollywood movies, we have seen various actors rise into stardom and have fallen in love with their on-screen presence. With this, it is only natural to expect to see them in recent years but it seems that these actors and actresses have just faded out of existence. Although very few of them […]
Location Scouting in Nollywood
Have you ever wondered how movies get the location/houses they film in? Nollywood, though the second biggest film industry in the world, still has to go the very traditional route of using houses and other available assets to set the mood of their movies. This is because we have not started to build our sets. […]
