Nigeria's film industry, Nollywood, is the third-largest in the world--an unstoppable economic and cultural force that has taken the continent by storm and is now bursting beyond the borders of Africa. "Nollywood Babylon" is a feature documentary detailing the industry's phenomenal success. Propelled by a booming 1970s soundtrack of African underground music, the movie presents an electric vision of a modern African metropolis and a revealing look at the powerhouse that is Nigerian cinema.
Title | Nollywood Babylon |
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Year | 2009 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | Canada |
Studio | ONF | NFB, AM Pictures |
Cast | Osita Iheme |
Crew | Samir Mallal (Director), Ben Addelman (Director), Samir Mallal (Writer), Ben Addelman (Writer), Françoise Laprise (Online Editor), Brigitte Sénéchal (Post Production Coordinator) |
Keyword | nigeria, filmmaking, movie industry |
Release | Jul 03, 2009 |
Runtime | 74 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.10 / 10 by 7 users |