Context and nature of contemporary Nigerian (Nollywood) film industry.
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Date
2008-01-07
Authors
Oni, D.
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Africa through the Eye of the Camera
Abstract
The presentation looks at the development and issues in the development of the Nigerian Video film industry tracking the major landmarks in what Haynes has described as the major contemporary Nigerian art form. The presentation also investigate the recent trends in the financing of Nollywood films and assesses the impact of the new funding on the making and distribution of Jeta Amata's Amazing Grace and Amstel Malta's Sitanda.
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Scholarly article
Keywords
Nigerian Art Form , Development , Video film industry , Research Subject Categories::HUMANITIES and RELIGION::Aesthetic subjects
Citation
Oni, D. (2008). Context and nature of contemporary Nigerian (Nollywood) film industry. Africa through the Eye of the Camera, 16-25.