Nigeria film news

Here are some recent news and updates from the Nigerian film industry, also known as Nollywood:

Upcoming Movies

1. "The Razz" - a romantic comedy starring Ramsey Nouah and Adesua Etomi.
2. "Merry Men 2" - a sequel to the popular comedy film, starring Ayo Makun, Richard Mofe-Damijo, and Ramsey Nouah.
3. "The Set Up" - a thriller starring Nse Ikpe-Etim, Jim Iyke, and Adesua Etomi.

Awards and Nominations

1. The 2020 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) nominees were announced, with several Nigerian films and actors nominated.
2. The Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards 2020 held in Lagos, with winners including "Merry Men 2" and "The Razz".

Industry Developments

1. The Nigerian government has announced plans to establish a film village in Abuja, aimed at promoting the growth of the industry.
2. The Lagos State government has launched a film production fund to support local filmmakers.
3. The Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) has launched a new initiative to promote Nigerian films globally.

Celebrity News

1. Ramsey Nouah has been appointed as the brand ambassador for a new telecommunications company.
2. Adesua Etomi has been named as one of the most influential people in the world by TIME Magazine.
3. Nse Ikpe-Etim has been appointed as the new ambassador for a popular beauty brand.

Box Office

1. "Merry Men 2" has broken box office records in Nigeria, becoming one of the highest-grossing films of the year.
2. "The Razz" has also performed well at the box office, with many praising its witty humor and engaging storyline.

Other News

1. The Nigerian film industry has been growing rapidly, with many films being produced and released each year.
2. The industry has also been facing challenges, including piracy and lack of funding.
3. Many Nigerian filmmakers are now exploring new ways to distribute their films, including online platforms and streaming services.