“Captain Jack Sparrow broke box office records but most pirates just spoil films not entertain. Movie pirates are infringing the intellectual property rights of film makers to copy films illegally, then distribute them on the web, and they’re ruining Nollywood as a result. If piracy continues at its current pace the Nollywood film industry, then cinema in general will suffer, […]
African heavy weight movie industry is facing its toughest times since its incarnation in the early 90’s. Nigeria’s movie industry Nollywood is one of the biggest in the world, second only to Bollywood with Hollywood coming third place. The industry produces millions of movies a year with the industry going through its fast rise in the early 2000s […]
YouTube has never been more popular with Nollywood movie producers and marketers keen to upload their content in order to garner the big instant audiences the site can bring. But in the long run this will only spell disaster for the profitability of the Nollywood industry as a whole. Though it may seem a good idea […]
