Old Nollywood and films from that time are remembered fondly today. The memes and videos from that era are shared across the internet with lines from old Nollywood films printed on T-shirts. Old Nollywood-themed parties where guests come dressed as cosplays of characters ...
Old Nollywood and films from that time are remembered fondly today. The memes and videos from that era are shared across the internet with lines from old Nollywood films printed on T-shirts. Old Nollywood-themed parties where guests come dressed as cosplays of characters from that time have happened all over cities in Nigeria and even in cities like London and New York.
Genre films were also common at that time. Tunde Kelani made allegories condemning the political class. Amaka Igwe’s films reflected Nigerian society and condemned social vices. Tchidi Chikere’s films were concerned with depicting romance and family life in the village. Kenneth Nnebue was popular for his moralistic Christian propaganda films. Tade Ogidan’s dramas were about family life and crime.
For the uninitiated, Diiche is a Showmax Nigerian Original limited drama series about an actor who must confront her dark side and the secrets of her past when her fiancé is found murdered. Especially impressed by the fifth episode of the show, I had to speak with Diiche’s creator Ifeanyi Barbara Chidi about her motivation for grounding the story in Igbo culture. This is what she had to say:
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