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    The cinema of Nigeria, often referred to informally as Nollywood, consists of films produced in Nigeria; its history dates back to as early as the late...
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    Hausa-language cinema, known informally as Kannywood, is the Hausa-language film industry of northern Nigeria. It is based in Kano. Kannywood is the sobriquet...
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    Ali Nuhu (category Male actors in Hausa cinema)
    most influential actors of all time in the history of Hausa Cinema, as well as Nigerian Cinema In terms of audience, size, and income, and he has been described...
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    Cinema of Africa covers both the history and present of the making or screening of films on the African continent, and also refers to the persons involved...
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    Nollywood (category Cinema of Nigeria)
    Matt Steinglass in the New York Times, where it was used to describe Nigerian cinema. Charles Igwe noted that Norimitsu Onishi also used the name in a September...
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    Tekovi Da-Silva (Listen) (born 10 June 1978) is a Nigerian actress and movie producer of Togolese descent featuring predominantly in the Nigerian Yoruba...
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  • Dokubo Steph-Nora Okere Rita Nzelu Jennifer Eliogu Clarion Chukwura Alex Lopez Uche Jumbo Florence Onuma Sandra Achums Susan Patrick Cinema of Nigeria...
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    the African and Arab film industry since the early 20th century. Egyptian cinema is considered a pioneer among the African and Arab film industries. Since...
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    objectives. Kampala Film School Uganda Maisha Film Lab Uganda The New Wave of Ultra-Violent Ugandan DIY Action Cinema: Wakaliwood on YouTube. VICE News...
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    The cinema of Mozambique (Portuguese: Cinema de Moçambique) refers to the films and the film industry of Mozambique, which creates films in Portuguese...
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    The cinema of Tunisia began in 1896, when the Lumière brothers began showing animated films in the streets of Tunis. The first feature-length movie produced...
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  • Cinema of Sudan refers to both the history and present of the making or screening of films in cinemas or film festivals, as well as to the persons involved...
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  • 2016. "Doing Virus felt like doing a medical crash course: Aashiq Abu". Cinema Express. "Manjummel Boys gets a release date". The New Indian Express. Retrieved...
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    Christianity in Nigeria represents one of several religious traditions in the country, including Islam and Traditional African religions. Christianity...
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  • New generation (Malayalam film movement) (category Malayalam cinema)
    Neerad is widely credited with bringing a new era of filmmaking in Malayalam cinema. His directorial debut, Big B (2007), introduced a fresh cinematic experience...
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  • TY Shaban (category Male actors in Hausa cinema)
    Northern Nigeria Cinema Kannywood. TY Shaban is the father of Sani TY Shaban (Freiiboi) a 16-year-old Hausa HIP-HOP singer from Northern Nigeria. Shaban...
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    Saratu Gidado (category Actresses in Hausa cinema)
    defied all odds to rise to stardom. She made her film debut in 2000 in Linzami Da Wuta, produced by Sarauniya Movies. Other hits such as Nagari, Gidauniya,...
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    Cinema of Ghana also known as the Ghana Film Industry nicknamed Ghallywood, began when early film making was first introduced to the British colony of...
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    The cinema of South Africa refers to the films and film industry of South Africa. Films have been made in English and Afrikaans (List of Afrikaans-language...
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    Sadiq Sani Sadiq (category Male actors in Hausa cinema)
    Ahmad (18 September 2018). "Sadiq Sani Sadiq da hafsat Idris sune gwarzayen gasar wannan shekarar". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 24 September 2020. Victoria, Bamas...
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  • The cinema of Liberia, or Liberian cinema, refers to the filmmaking industry in Liberia. Liberian cinema has played an important part in Liberian culture...
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  • Umar Gombe (category Male actors in Hausa cinema)
    names: authors list (link) Nigerian Tribune (2021-07-03). "Tenants of the House' movie hits the cinema - Tribune Online". Nigerian Tribune. Retrieved 2022-09-17...
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    religions in Nigeria and the country has the largest Muslim population in Africa. In 2018, the CIA World Factbook estimated that 53.5% of Nigeria's population...
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    The cinema of Madagascar refers to the film industry in Madagascar. The most notable director is Raymond Rajaonarivelo, director of movies such as Quand...
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    The cinema of Cameroon includes French and English-language filmmaking. The Anglophone film industry is sometimes known as Collywood. In 1919, the movie...
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  • independence movements that rose out of the 1950s and 1960s resulted in cinema that aimed to use the camera as a tool to counter these colonial portrayals...
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  • Jamila Nagudu (category Actresses in Hausa cinema)
    Kannywood". Director Aminu Saira was the first to cast her in the film "Jamila da Jamilu" as an actress. She was nominated for best of Nollywood in Abeokuta...
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  • Falalu A Dorayi (category Male actors in Hausa cinema)
    Premium Times Nigeria". Premium Time News. Retrieved 9 October 2020. Lere, Mohammed (27 August 2017). "KANNYWOOD INTERVIEW: Returning to the Cinemas, movie makers...
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  • Ganja & Hess (category Films set in Nigeria)
    screened at the 1973 Cannes Film Festival. It was remade by Spike Lee in 2014 as Da Sweet Blood of Jesus. The film follows Dr. Hess Green (Duane Jones), a wealthy...
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    The history of the cinema of Morocco dates back to "The Moroccan Goatherd" by Louis Lumière in 1897. During the French protectorate, films were produced...
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