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Apr
The Nigerian film industry, commonly known as Nollywood, has undergone tremendous growth in recent years, making it the second-largest film industry globally, second only to Bollywood. The rise of Nollywood is a fascinating story of entrepreneurship, creativity, and perseverance. The Nigerian film industry began in the 1990s with the production of low-budget home movies. These movies were typically produced on VHS tapes and were only distributed within Nigeria. Over time, Nollywood evolved into producing feature films that were of higher quality and had more extensive distribution. Today, Nollywood produces over 2,000 films annually, with a growing international audience that includes…