I received news a while back that the New York Film Academy was headed to Nollywood to help train its industry professionals. Frankly, I was not necessarily surprised. Nollywood has become such a fascination for many, especially in the West. Organizations, individuals and Western investors are scratching their heads wondering how Nollywood with no financial …
Bollywood Meets Hollywood at the 6th Annual ION International Film Festival
“NIGERIA’S film industry, colloquially known as Nollywood, is hoping to take inspiration from Bollywood producers. Bollywood, the largest producer of movies in the world will for the first time meet in Nigeria with Nollywood, the second largest producer of movies in terms of titles during the ION International Film Festival to be held between 9-12 …
The Figurine Araromire, Nollywood Film Premiere
Nollywood continues to gain momentum and it appears is positioning the city of Lagos, Nigeria, as an important city in the world for African film premieres. Following on the heels of Nollywood A-List Actress Stephanie Okereke’s ‘Through the Glass’ film premiere, another Nollywood film, “The Figurine, Araromire,” premieres in a grand way. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in …
Video, Stephanie Okereke Nigeria Through the Glass Film Premiere
Nollywood A-List Actress Stephanie Okereke premiered her ‘Through the Glass’ film in Nigeria last month and it was apparently a hit! According to guests who were there for the screening, for the first time in Nigerian (Nollywood) cinema, Stephanie Okereke created an ambience and premiere matching that seen in Hollywood. MNET’s Studio 53 was there …
Genevieve Nnaji On Oprah’s, “The Most Famous People in the World” Show!
Oprah Winfrey was on a mission to educate her audience on the BIG stars beyond Hollywood. Today, she aired a show on “The Most Famous People in the World.” Bollywood’s Abishek Bachan and Aishwarya Rai-Bachan were dubbed the most famous couple in the world with over five billion fans. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is …