Tade Ipadeola

Photo by Benjamin Amodu

Tade Ipadeola is a Nigerian poet. He is also a lawyer with experience in intellectual property law, litigation, and arbitration. Photo by Benjamin Amodu

Nollywood: A Dark Horse Dreams of Becoming the Black Swan

July 2022
Tade Ipadeola

Named after Hollywood and Bollywood, Nollywood—Nigeria’s motion-picture industry—began on VHS tapes, literally gained altitude as in-flight offerings in the 1990s, and now has films streaming on...