Benneth Nwankwo
Benneth Nwankwo is a Nigerian independent filmmaker, director, cinematographer, and founder of BN Media Films. His work focuses on youth-driven storytelling, exploring themes such as relationships, ambition, identity, social pressure, and modern African life. He is known for producing emotionally engaging Nollywood films and web series with emerging talents, strong visual storytelling, and digital-first distribution....
How Dhovee Found a Niche by Talking to the Camera and Built a Career and Huge Audience From It
How Dove Precious Ofozoba, popularly known as Dhovee, turned relationship videos and emotional monologues into a successful social media niche, built over 1 million followers on Instagram and TikTok, and transitioned into acting.
Ghanaian TV Stations Are Still Stealing Nollywood Films in 2026 Despite Government Promises to Stop Them
Ghanaian television stations continue to air Nollywood films without permission hours after release. Ruth Kadiri, Omoni Oboli, Bimbo Ademoye and Nosa Rex have all been victims. Ghana has a copyright law but nobody is enforcing it.
How Nora Awolowo’s Black Market Premiere Could Generate Over ₦1 Billion in One Night and Change Nollywood Forever
Rixel Studios is targeting a Guinness World Record with a 50,000-person stadium premiere of Black Market at Tafawa Balewa Square Lagos in September 2026. Here is why this could be the biggest financial and creative moment in Nollywood history.
Yes, Nollywood Has A-List Actors — A Response to Dami Dawson’s Article on Bankability and Star Power
Filmmaker Benneth Nwankwo responds to Dami Dawson’s claim that Nollywood has no A-list actors, arguing that Hollywood should not be the standard for measuring star power in a different market, and pointing to the verified records of Funke Akindele, Genevieve Nnaji, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, and others as evidence that Nigeria’s bankable names are real.
Why the Digital Transformation of the NFVCB Matters for Nollywood’s Global Standing
The NFVCB plays an important role in classification of films. The board classifies films under one of the following ratings: G means the film is suitable for all ages. PG means parental guidance is advised, as some content may not be suitable for younger children without adult supervision. 12 or 12A means the film is suitable for viewers aged 12 and above.
The Digital CV: Why Silence is the Biggest Threat to Your Acting Career in Modern Nollywood
The big question every modern actor must answer is simple: What does Google say about you? What does a Facebook search reveal about your brand? What will a producer find if they look up your name on Instagram or TikTok? Have you ever even posted your craft on Twitter?
Call of My Life (2026) Film Review: A Warm Nollywood Romantic Comedy That Understands Modern Love
A detailed review of Call of My Life (2026), Dammy Twitch’s feature debut starring Uzoamaka Power, Zubby Michael, Nkem Owoh and Patience Ozokwor. A grounded Nollywood romantic comedy exploring love, emotional compatibility, and modern relationships.