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Nigeria’s biggest filmmakers are all Yorubas, Chude Jideonwo claims

Nigeria’s biggest filmmakers are all Yorubas, Chude Jideonwo claims

“What has happened is that the Yoruba filming culture has merged itself into the other groups that are leading again. Can you name one Hausa-language movie on Netflix or Amazon? Or can you name one Igbo-language movie on Netflix or Amazon? The closest was… Genevieve’s ‘Lionheart’ many many years ago. Only Yoruba movies are able to exist on Amazon on Netflix and become mainstream cultural hits.”

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