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First came Hollywood, then Bollywood and now Nollywood, Nigeria's booming film industry, which released 2000 features in 2006 alone. Where else can you shoot a full-length dramatic film for $10,000 in 7 days? Until recently little known outside its own country, THIS IS NOLLYWOOD explains why Ni...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Sacchi, Franco (Director, Producer), Caputo, Robert, 1949- (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: San Francisco, CA : California Newsreel, 2007.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Motion picture industry > Nigeria.
Motion pictures > Production and direction > Nigeria.
Nigeria.
Cinéma > Industrie > Nigeria.
Cinéma > Production et réalisation > Nigeria.
Motion picture industry
Motion pictures > Production and direction
Nigeria
Documentaries and Factual Films
documentary film.
Documentary films
Nonfiction films
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Documentaires.
Films autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:First came Hollywood, then Bollywood and now Nollywood, Nigeria's booming film industry, which released 2000 features in 2006 alone. Where else can you shoot a full-length dramatic film for $10,000 in 7 days? Until recently little known outside its own country, THIS IS NOLLYWOOD explains why Nigerian video production is becoming recognized as a phenomenon with broad implications for the cultural and economic development of Africa.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed December 01, 2017).
Physical Description:1 online resource (57 min.)
Playing Time:00:56:32
Awards:Won 2007 Abuja International Film Festival Audience Award