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Nollywood set new highs in 2023: here are four of my favourite films of the year

December 22, 2023
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By Ezinne Ezepue – Lecturer, University of Nigeria (Special to BHN) The Nigerian film industry, popularly known as Nollywood, was once seen as a mass producer of poor quality “home videos.” It’s now become known for increasingly slick films that are able to attract big budgets and compete at film festivals across the world. As

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