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«About a Boy » the big winner at 2021 Nollywoodweek Film Festival

For the first time in its 8-year history, Nollywoodweek streamed all the films exclusively online

"About a Boy", a story about the psychological games played between a writer and his muse by first-time director Diji Aderogba received the highest honor at the 2021 Nollywoodweek (www.Nollywoodweek.com) film festival, the Audience appreciation award known as the Prix du Public. The announcement of the winning film marked the…

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Animation films are the stars of the 8th edition of the NollywoodWeek film festival

NollywoodWeek film festival aims to bring the best of Nigerian talent to the global scene

The 8th edition of the NollywoodWeek film festival (https://NWFF.eventive.org) which will be launched online from May 6th to 9th is showcasing a record number of entries in the animation category. This year, NollywoodWeek, one of the leading forums for the discovery and distribution of high quality productions from Nigeria has…

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Discover the “New wave of Nigerian cinema”: a new stylistic approach and aesthetic are emerging in Nigerian cinema

NollywoodWeek film festival aims to bring the best of Nigerian talent to the global scene and this year has expanded to accept films from other African countries and the Diaspora

The organisers of NollywoodWeek film festival (http://NWFF.eventive.org), have shared that this year’s online edition will showcase films that hint at the emergence of a new style within the Nigerian film industry. “Arthouse and experimental films are finding a place in a landscape that has been dominated by a mainly commercial…

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The 8th edition of the NollywoodWeek film festival goes global: Selection includes films from other African countries and the African Diaspora

The films in this year’s line-up will be available to a global online audience from May 6-9, 2021

NollywoodWeek film festival (www.NWff.eventive.org), the first and only Nigerian film festival organized in Paris has taken its 8th edition online. The films in this year’s line-up will be available to a global online audience from May 6-9, 2021. This year’s selection has expanded beyond Nigeria to include high quality, thought provoking,…

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Video News Release: 76 and The Wedding Party win the Public Choice Award for the 2017 edition of the NollywoodWeek Film Festival

Eleven films in total were shown during the four days of the festival, including five films in competition

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The NollywoodWeek Film Festival (www.NollywoodWeek.com) has announced today that The Wedding Party and 76 have jointly received the 2017 NollywoodWeek Public Choice Award. The festival trophy was given to Izu Ojukwu, the Director of 76 and Moses Babatope who represented the film in the absence of the film Director, Kemi…

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NollywoodWeek Film Festival announces partnership with United Bank of Africa’s REDTV ahead of the kick off of its 5th edition

As a direct consequence of this partnership, the Parisian audience will have an opportunity to get familiar with REDTV’s productions during a special session on web-series scheduled for Saturday, 13th May at 11:00am

The NollywoodWeek Film Festival (www.NollywoodWeek.com) has today announced a strategic partnership with UBA’s REDTV ahead of the 5th edition of the festival which takes place in Paris from May 11-14th, 2017.   “We share a common vision,” says Bola Atta, the Director of Marketing & Corporate Communications at UBA Group. “Our…

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Video News Release: Spotlight on the 5th Edition of the Nollywood Week Festival – 2017

Since 2013, the Nollywood Week Festival, an initiative of the Okada Media Association, has offered the Parisian public the opportunity to view the gems of Nollywood cinema (the world's second largest film industry)

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The Nollywood Week Festival (www.NollywoodWeek.com) returns to the cinema L'Arlequin in Paris for its 5th edition from Thursday May 11 to Sunday May 14, 2017. Since 2013, the Nollywood Week Festival, an initiative of the Okada Media Association, has offered the Parisian public the opportunity to view the gems of…

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Angélique Kidjo, Ambassador of the 4th Edition of the Nollywood Week Festival

From Thursday 2 to Sunday 5 June 2016, the Nollywood Week (www.NollywoodWeek.com) festival will take up residence at the Arlequin cinema in Saint Germain des Prés (75006). Supported by the internationally renowned Beninese musician, Angélique Kidjo, the 4th edition of Nollywood Week (2016) is set to be a celebration of diversity.…

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The NollywoodWeek Paris Film Festival launches call for submissions for 2016 Edition

The 4th edition of Europe’s leading showcase of Nigerian films is now open for submissions of short or feature films from any Nigerian film-maker

The organisers of the NollywoodWeek Paris Film Festival (www.NollywoodWeek.com) have today launched the call for submissions for the 4th edition of one of Europe’s leading film festivals and the biggest celebration of Nollywood in France each year. The 4th edition which will be held at the Cinema l’Arlequin in Paris,…