FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.—They’ve never walked along the dusty roads of Lagos, Nigeria, or set foot in an extravagant mansion in Ghana.
But fans of African movies now being sold in South Florida say they find themselves glued to their screens because in so many ways, the faraway continent feels so familiar.
“It’s everything from the drapes hanging at the entrance door in the kitchen to the way people go down on their knees before saying good morning to their elders,” said Hermante Leonard, who sees similarities to her Haitian culture in the movies.
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That is good for Nollywood hopefully their fan base will continue to grow
LOL....If only the quality of the Nollywood movies would improve. We already have a worldwide market
NOLLYWOOD HAS COME ALONG WAY, REMEMBER ROME WAS NOT BUILT IN A DAY. THE POWERFUL ATTRACTION OR ADDICTION TO NOLLYWOOD MOVIES IS THE STORY LINE , THAT RELATES TO EVERY INDIVIDUAL DESPITE THE CULTURE. WITHOUT A DOUBT IT WILL BE A KNOCK OUT WITH QUALITY IMPROVEMENT.
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