Nigerian cinema

Nigerian cinema, popularly known as Nollywood, is one of the world's largest film industries, producing movies quickly and affordably. It reflects Nigerian culture, stories, and social issues, often infused with vibrant music and colorful visuals. Nollywood films are widely distributed across Africa and increasingly reach international audiences through DVDs and streaming platforms. The industry has grown rapidly since the 1990s, providing entertainment, promoting cultural identity, and contributing significantly to Nigeria's economy. Its diverse genres range from drama and comedy to horror and romance, making Nollywood a dynamic and influential global film movement.