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Nollywood

Lessons from Africa's film industry — talent at scale, protection at zero, and the cost of informal agreements.

Entertainment scale · informal deals · 2007

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January 8, 20258 min

Nollywood Taught Me the Cost of Informal Deals

Entertainment scale magnifies every broken agreement. Nollywood was a masterclass in talent, hustle, and missing contracts.

Artifacts

Publisher Letter of Reference
2007letters

Publisher Letter of Reference

Signed correspondence from publishing partners during the Nollywood and editorial expansion period.

Fashion Week Poster
2006posters

Fashion Week Poster

Event poster from African fashion and culture programming.