Skip to content

SPOTLIGHT Hidden Cost of Creative Careers
in Nigeria

SPOTLIGHT Hidden Cost of Creative Careers in Nigeria

  • SUBSCRIBE

News

All

How “Black Market” Broke the Guinness World Record With a 51,000-Strong Screening

From Rixel Studios’ record attempt to the September 26 screening at Tafawa Balewa Square, here’s how Nollywood pulled off its biggest audience milestone.

BY Fareedat Taofeeq

Black-and-white portrait of the Black Market team, left to right: producer Omowunmi Dada, co-writer Abdul Tijani-Ahmed, producer Nora Awolowo, executive producer Susan Pwajok, line producer Nicole Ofoegbu, director Fatimah Binta Gimsay, and executive producer Mike Afolarin.
Damilola Osikoya, CEO of Switch Visuals Productions and director of Macchiato.

Damilola Osikoya Draws From Personal Experiences for Directorial Debut “Macchiato”

In an exclusive interview with The Nollywood Reporter, the filmmaker discusses her first film as a director, its festival selection and the experiences that inspired its story.

BY Esther Kalu

Feranmi Abiola, Nigerian filmmaker, cinematographer and editor, and director of Mara Mania.

Feranmi Abiola’s “Mara Mania” Shares Inaugural Creative Arts Prize

The documentary about the rise of Mara music in Lagos was named a joint winner alongside Peter Oghenetega Oke’s Beyond Takwa Bay.

BY Esther Kalu

Poster for the 15th Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF), scheduled to take place in Lagos from 1 to 7 November 2026.

AFRIFF Announces International Jury and Selected Films for 15th Edition

The festival returns to Lagos from 1 to 7 November under the theme “Frames of the Future: Africa’s Creative Intelligence”.

BY Oluwatomiwa Ogunniyi

MORE NEWS

MOVIE PREVIEWS

ADVERTISEMENT

FEATURED VOICES

Onoshenuasi Nwabuikwu

Onoshenuasi Nwabuikwu

Exploring Power and Legacy: “My Father’s Shadow” and Its Reflection on IBB

Abioye Damilare Samson

Abioye Damilare Samson

Olodo Uprising: Ycee, Peller, and the Honest Mirror of a Failing Nation

Ikenna Churchill

Nollywood’s Evolution: What We Lost, What We Gained

Jamin Ohwovoriole

Remembering Rachel Dolezal in an Age of Dissent

MOVIE REVIEWS

TV REVIEWS

NEWS

  • Latest News
  • Culture & Politics
  • Tech & Digital
  • Music
  • LA/Local
  • Sustainability

FILM

  • News
  • Features
  • Reviews
  • Box Office
  • Heat Vision

TV

  • News
  • Features
  • Reviews
  • Ratings
  • Live Feed
  • Heat Vision
  • The Fien Print
  • TV's Top 5 Podcast

THEATER

  • News
  • Features
  • Reviews
  • Ratings
  • Heat Vision

LIFESTYLE

  • News
  • Style
  • Shopping
  • Arts
  • Real Estate
  • Rambling Reporter

BUSINESS

  • News
  • Features & Columns
  • Representation
  • THR, ESQ

INTERNATIONAL

  • International News
  • Video
  • Podcasts
  • Featured Voices

OTHER ESSENTIALS

  • Fan Picks
  • Listicles
  • Podcasts
  • Weekly Newsletters

FOLLOW US

Alerts & Newsletters

  • About Us
  • Advertise
  • Careers
  • Weekly Newletters
  • Contact Us
  • Accessibility

© Rhythm Media Group LLC 2022

error: TNR Content is protected !!