¶BuchThe Nigerian Filmmaker’s Guide to Success: Beyond NollywoodNadia Denton
”¢ Do you recognise the potential of Nollywood? ”¢ Do you want to know more about one of the most thriving film cultures globally? ”¢ Do you want to know who is currently disrupting the industry? ”¢ Are you interested in where the Nigerian film industry is heading in the next 5 - 10 years? The Nigerian Filmmaker’s Guide to Success: Beyond Nollywood charts the emergence of a new wave of Nigerian audio-visual content - spanning indie films, documentary, animation, experimental, music videos and diaspora films. It is a well-resourced reference guide to filmmaking from a Nigerian cultural perspective, offering important advice in the key areas of finance, development, marketing, exhibition and distribution. It features 78 exclusive interviews with filmmakers and industry leaders, many of whom are changing the face of the industry popularly known as Nollywood. The Nigerian Filmmaker’s Guide to Success is an invaluable source for filmmakers, fans and spectators alike excited about developments in African cinema - beyond Nollywood. Nadia Denton has been working in the film industry for over 10 years. She has curated programmes at the British Film Institute and Institute of Contemporary Arts and acted as a consultant for film festivals, funding bodies and film schools. She has been featured on CNN and BBC Radio 4. Her other publications include The Black British Filmmaker’s Guide to Success: Finance, Market and Distribute Your Film. Nadia has a BA in Modern History from St. Hilda’s College, Oxford and is a member of BAFTA. www.beyondnollywood.com