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Jide Kene – Problem With Nollywood Is Stereotyping
Jide Kene – Problem With Nollywood Is Stereotyping Nollywood actor, Jide Kene Achufusi aka Swanky JKA appeared on Rubbin Minds and talked about the challenges in Nollywood. The actor spoke with Ebuka Obi-Uchendu and said that of all the challenges in the industry, stereotyping definitely tops the list. In his statement, the actor said; “The biggest problem I have with Nollywood right now is stereotyping, if it’s Ghetto movies that are going on right now, everybody will go into Ghetto movies. “If it’s love and comedy, let’s go! We don’t really do have a plan, we have a structure. It’s all about the money. “So, if I had come to…
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Movie Stereotypes And Cultural Representation
Movie Stereotypes And Cultural Representation Movies are about story telling or that’s what they were supposed to be about but there is one basic problem “Movie Stereotypes.” It is funny that in this day and age, a lot film makers still lean on the wrong part of representing a particular culture. In one of our previous posts, we talked about how war movies can help the world in their relationship with people of other races. Before addressing the part of being represented wrongly, we can truly say that whether innocent or not, these acts can seem racial. You may say No! but if we view in context, it is. Racial…
