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Netflix Is Launching in Nigeria, But Not Everyone Is Happy
The screening giant wants to let Africans take charge of African stories, but critics say it's falling way short.
Nigeria's 'Lionheart' Was Disqualified from the Oscars for Being Mostly in English
English is Nigeria's official language, but according to the Academy's rules, movies in the Best International Feature Film category must be mostly non-English.
We tried making it in "Nollywood," Nigeria's booming film business
Nollywood produces thousands of movies a year, eclipsing Hollywood and rivaling Bollywood in sheer output
'VICE' on HBO Hosts Share Their Most Memorable Moments from the Upcoming Fifth Season
Thomas Morton played a local priest in a Nigerian rom-com, Isobel Yeung met Sudanese women who braved the threat of assault to feed their families, and more.
Nigerian Animators Are Bringing African Superhero Comics to Life
Lagos-based Vortex Comics is committed to telling stories that appeal to a real, African readership.
How Director Izu Ojukwu Convinced Nigeria's Army to Help Him
VICE caught up with the Nollywood filmmaker at TIFF, where his civil war drama '76 just premiered.
Infographic: How Africa’s Film Industry Stacks Up to the Rest of the World
Nigeria's Nollywood is the second-largest producer of movies in the world. How does it compare with Hollywood and Bollywood?
Fui uma estrela de cinema na Nigéria, sem querer
O meu primo Louis consegue enfiar-se em cenas mesmo estranhas.
I Was an Accidental Nigerian Film Star
My cousin George sure does get himself into some weird situations.
Lenses and Limitations - An Interview with Pieter Hugo
From Nigerian hyena men to Liberian boy scouts, photographer Pieter Hugo figures shit out as he goes along.