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Nigeria may be best known for political upheavals and brutal civil wars, though over the past twenty years the country has given birth to a thriving film industry. New York Times Magazine contributing writer Andrew Rice explains that what started out as a surplus of blank VHS tapes has grown into what is now called Nollywood; the world’s third largest movie business.Nigeria may be best known for political upheavals and brutal civil wars, though over... more
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It looks ten times more violent than a Quentin Tarantino movie and really raw all over.
Yes, that's the name of this movie.It looks ten times more violent than a Quentin Tarantino movie and really raw all... more
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Armed with a few thousand dollars, digital cameras, and some lights, Nigerian directors have created a $250 million industry, thousands of jobs, and a sense of hope on a continent better known for blight and despair. Footage courtesy of the feature length documentary "This is Nollywood."Armed with a few thousand dollars, digital cameras, and some lights, Nigerian... more
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