Nigerian cinema

GPTKB entity

Statements (76)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf film production
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Nollywood
gptkbp:challenge gptkb:infrastructure
gptkb:organization
gptkb:pirate
funding
gptkbp:country gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:DVD
gptkb:cinema
gptkb:VCD
streaming platforms
gptkbp:economicImportance significant contributor to Nigerian economy
gptkbp:emergedIn early 1990s
gptkbp:employs hundreds of thousands
gptkbp:exportedTo films to Africa and diaspora
gptkbp:firstCinemaRelease Palaver (1926)
gptkbp:firstColorFilm Kongi's Harvest
gptkbp:firstMajorFilm gptkb:Living_in_Bondage
gptkbp:genre gptkb:action
gptkb:comedy
gptkb:poetry
drama
religious
romance
thriller
gptkbp:governmentResponse Bank of Industry intervention
Project Nollywood
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nigerian cinema
gptkbp:industry gptkb:Nigerian_Film_Corporation
gptkb:Directors_Guild_of_Nigeria
Association of Movie Producers of Nigeria
Nigerian Film and Video Censors Board
gptkbp:influenced African cinema
diaspora cinema
gptkbp:influencedBy Nigerian theatre
Nigerian literature
Nigerian television
gptkbp:language English
Hausa
Igbo
Yoruba
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Lagos
Abuja
Enugu
gptkbp:notableFestival gptkb:Africa_Movie_Academy_Awards
gptkb:Africa_International_Film_Festival
gptkb:Nollywood_Week_Paris
gptkbp:notableFilm gptkb:Living_in_Bondage
gptkb:Lionheart
gptkb:The_Wedding_Party
gptkb:Osuofia_in_London
gptkbp:notableFor low-budget productions
direct-to-video releases
high film output
rapid production cycle
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Chimamanda_Ngozi_Adichie
gptkb:Tunde_Kelani
gptkb:Funke_Akindele
gptkb:Genevieve_Nnaji
gptkb:Omotola_Jalade_Ekeinde
gptkb:Richard_Mofe-Damijo
gptkb:Kunle_Afolayan
gptkb:Ramsey_Nouah
gptkbp:notableStreamingPlatform gptkb:Netflix
gptkb:YouTube
gptkb:IrokoTV
gptkb:Amazon_Prime_Video
gptkbp:notableWinner gptkb:Africa_Movie_Academy_Award
gptkb:Best_of_Nollywood_Awards
gptkb:Nollywood_Movies_Awards
gptkbp:世界排名 one of the largest film industries by volume
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:English_(in_films)
gptkb:Kannywood
gptkb:Nollywood_Week_Paris
gptkb:Yoruba_cinema
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7