2400: Number of movies produced anually in Nigeria
46: Average Number produced weekly.
522,000,000,000: Value of Nigeria's movie industry in Naira
250: Price of a Nollywood title on home video, in Naira
4 - 6: Number of full lenght films contained on an average DVD sold at Lagos Idumota Market.
1: Months a Nollywood director has to produce a feature-lenght movie, from script to final print
2: Average shoot, in weeks.
10,000: Typical director's budget, in US dollars, according to the Filmaker's Cooperative of Nigeria, a lagos based film consortium.
1992: Year the first Nollywood film "Living in Bondage" went on sale.
85: Number of films actress Genevieve nnaji has appeared in since January, 200 according to the internet Movie Database
15: Number Angelina Jolie has appeared in over the same period.
100: Percentage of actor Ramsey Nouah's films that had sequels released the same year.
3: Size of Nigeria's film Industry, ranked globally.
100,000,000: Number of dollars circulated by Nollywood annually, according to the United States Commercial Services.
24,000,000: Number of CD's the Nigerian Copyright Commission estimates equipment seized in a 2007 raid could illegally copy in one year.
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10 comments:
46 movies a week????????/ geez! no wonder
85 and 15! look at the difference
lol living in bondage and violated, back in the days...
sharp sharp, i came to follow your blog publicly. hehe
nice facts about nollywood. we produce too many movies oh, haba, we need to chill.
@all... me self wonder ooo, thanks @WNWDW.. hope that shortens it?..lol
@Sweets, we really need to chill jare...lol
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I wonder how many copies 'Living in Bondage' sold though..
Hmm.. So does that mean Genevieve is more in demand when compared to Mrs Brad Pitt?
Ofcourse not Roc, it means naijas are not giving upcoming artiste space to express themselves hereby creating a scenario of seeing same face of nollywood stars in every home video...
@Roc, hope you are not finding posting a comment a bit difficult again sha?...
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Waoh, Do you know?
I don't know o and here is it flat on my face,
Thanks for the info..lol
It's not leaving the comments that is the problem.. but I always get a mailer error everytime I comment..
Don't know if I'm making any sense?!
@Nattasha, you're welcome sweets.
@Roc, yep you made sense here... I get you clearly now. Funny enuff, I see that whenever I want to make post on any blog including mine..lol
Maybe it is a security measure sort of...lol
Thanks
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