RestoredFilm · 1992
Living in Bondage
Directed by Kenneth Nnebue · Drama
A landmark of Nigerian home video that helped launch the modern Nollywood era.
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6 items
Restored
RecoveredFilm · 1926
Palaver
Directed by Geoffrey Barkas · Drama
One of the earliest feature films shot in Nigeria, a rare survivor of the silent era.
DigitizedPoster · 1970s
Golden Era Poster Collection
Directed by Various · Ephemera
A collection of hand-printed cinema posters advertising Nigeria's celebrated releases.
DigitizedPhotograph · 1975
Pioneers on Set
Directed by Unknown · Documentary
A production still capturing a generation of Nigerian filmmakers at work.
DigitizedOral History · 2024
Testimony of a Cinematographer
Directed by HFV Oral History · Interview
A recorded oral history with one of Nigeria's veteran cinematographers.
RestoredFilm · 1999
Saworoide
Directed by Tunde Kelani · Political Drama
A celebrated Yoruba-language film restored to preserve its cultural and artistic legacy.