BLACK IVORY COMMUNICATIONS ANNOUNCES CROSS
OVER FILM DOCTOR BELLO
April 21, 2012
LAGOS, NIGERIA (April 21, 2012) -- On April 21st, 2012, the iconic Radisson Blu
Anchorage Hotel, Lagos, will host a press conference to announce Doctor Bello, the
unprecedented cross-continental blockbuster film starring Isaiah washington, Vivica
A. Fox, Jimmy Jean-Louis, Bern Cohen, Genevieve Nnaji, Stephanie Okereke and many
others constituting a stellar cast. Written and directed by award-winning producer
Tony Abulu, the film’s synopsis captivatingly states, “The Cure for Cancer has been
found in the sky mountains of Africa, and an American Oncologist will risk everything
to get it.”
KINGS COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY CHARLES J. HYNES ANNOUNCES INVESTIGATION
INTO PIRATED NIGERIAN MOVIES
Brooklyn, November 4, 2010 - Kings County District
Attorney Charles J. Hynes today announced an investigation into the counterfeiting
and illegal sale of movies from the Nigerian film industry, or Nollywood. KCDA Detective
Investigators recovered more than 10,000 counterfeit DVDs earlier this week.
Kings County District Attorney Charles J. Hynes,
FAN, USA President and CEO Tony Abulu (to his Left,), Caroline Okolo Executive Director
African Artists Collaborative (right), Nollywood films US legitimate distributors
Sam Ameyah (Executive Image African films) Francis Kyere (Franco Films), Sanga Entertainment
rep, Producer Ikechukwu Onyeka and several Kings County Assistant DA's present pirated
Nollywood films confiscated from Nine notorious Brooklyn stores to the US press.
Nollywood Superstar actor Jim Iyke and FAN, USA
Communications Director Ms. Ngozi Mba flanks DA Charles Hynes.
Press Photo’s Compliments of Jonah Bruno, KCDA Press.
Filmmakers Association of Nigeria, U.S.A., And Association of Movie Producers of Nigeria Present
1ST NIGERIA INTERNATIONAL
FILM FESTIVAL, 2005
NEW YORK, U.S.A.
4 SENSATIONAL DAYS OF NIGERIAN FILMS
EXPOSITION, PANEL DISCUSSIONS, WORKSHOPS & DISTRIBUTORS NETWORKING.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 26TH - –MONDAY, AUGUST 29TH, 2005
"A NOLLYWOOD - HOLLYWOOD JOINT VENTURE
SYMPOSIUM"
Event Details:
Opening Ceremony & Distribution
Convention - Friday, August 26, 2005 Venue: Nigeria House, Consulate General of Nigeria, 828 2nd
Avenue, New York, NY. 10017
Film presentations,
workshops, panel discussions, networking, etc. Saturday, August 27 thru Monday, August 29, 2005 Venue: National Black Theater, 2031 5th Avenue (125th Street),
New York, NY 10035
Join Hollywood and Nigerian filmmakers from all over the world for
four exciting days of film presentations, Hollywood joint venture
strategies, and
United States distribution opportunities.
CO-PRODUCED BY: ASSOCIATION OF VIDEO/FILM PRODUCERS & MARKETERS
OF NIGERIA - ASSOCIATION OF NATIONAL THEATER PRACTITIONERS OF
NIGERIA - NATIONAL BLACK THEATER, HARLEM, NEW YORK.
For more info about the
festival, registration and tickets, please call:
Tony Abulu (646) 361-2668. ● Caroline Okolo (301) 674-1609
Rabiu Mohammad (718) 908-1232
For more info about the festival, registration and tickets, please
call:
Tony Abulu (646) 361-2668. or Caroline Okolo (301) 674-1609 or Rabiu
Mohammad (718) 908-1232
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Press Release: "Nollywood," The sizzling Nigerian
film industry regarded as the third busiest film industry in the
world (with over 2,500 Video titles per year)
takes New York City by storm, August 27th to 30th 2005, when
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Time up for Nollywood pirates in the US
Sunday, 14 November 2010 00:00 By Shaibu Husseini
with Agency Report Sunday Magazine - Sunday Magazine
The effort by the Tony Abulu led Filmmakers Association
of Nigeria (FAN) to regulate sales of Nollywood movie in the USA received a major
boost recently when the US authorities cracked down on the alleged pirates of Nigerian
films in Brooklyn area of New York state. The sweep has been hailed as the ‘biggest
and most successful raid’ carried out since the campaign against illegal sale of
pirated Nigerian films in the United States by FAN began a few years ago. Indeed,
time may be winding down for pirates and shop owners in the US, who peddle pirated
offerings of the Nigerian motion picture industry dubbed Nollywood...