Peace Mission

It has become a phenomenon, a mystery and a set of statistics tossed about with awe. What is going on in Nigeria? Its direct-to-video movie industry, colloquially known as Nollywood, churns out approximately two thousand new features each year. In little over a decade it has grown into a $250 million industry, ranking behind only the United States and India in terms of cash generated.

Introduction by Helmut Jänes