Afrika.am Nollywood Movie of the Week: Upside Down

This week’s Afrika.am Nollywood Movie of the Week is Upside Down featuring the mother of Nollywood and one of its most well known actresses, Patience Ozokwor. What happens when a recently married middle class Nigerian family is unable to conceive? Enter societal pressures, a domineering mother-in-law, an under-performing sibling and the treachery of pragmatism. Family dynamics and flexible morality in its rawest form. Starring Tony Umez, Patience Ozokwor, Stephanie Okereke, [...]

 

Afrika.am Movie Of The Week: Osuofia in London

We’re kicking off our weekly online movie series with Nollywood site Afrika.am with Osuofia in London. Here’s a description from Afrika.am founder Chukwuma: One of the most popular Nollywood home videos to date and is amongst the highest grossing and best selling. Nkem Owoh plays Osuofia, married with five daughters he is a deer-hunter in his village. Indebted to many in his local community, and increasingly harassed by his creditors. [...]

 

Free Nollywood Movies at Afrika.am

If you’re in search of the latest plethora of Nollywood movies you typically have to scour the nearest African goods store. But if you live in say, Peoria, Antarctica or the some other area starved for African culture you can just check Afrika.am for your favorite Nollywood flicks. Sort of like a YouTube for the Nollywood set, the site is an easy way to see the latest movies for free, [...]