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This is Nollywood / Eureka Film Productions and the Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University present a film by Franco Sacchi & Robert Caputo ; director, Franco Sacchi ; producers, Robert Caputo, Franco Sacchi.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Sacchi, Franco, director, producer.
Caputo, Robert, 1949- producer.
California Newsreel (Firm), distributor.
Eureka Film Productions, production company.
Boston University. Center for Digital Imaging Arts, production company.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Motion picture industry--Nigeria.
Motion picture industry.
Motion pictures--Production and direction--Nigeria.
Motion pictures.
Nigeria.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (57 minutes)
Place of Publication:
San Francisco, CA : California Newsreel, 2007.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
data file
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.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed December 01, 2017).
Won 2007 Abuja International Film Festival Audience Award
OCLC:
1022758574

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