The Exploring Nollywood Podcast

Mimi Uvieghara
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A journey into a fast rising industry, this podcast is a passionate analysis of Africa's Hollywood. So, if you are a lover, a casual fan or looking to dip your toes into a different medium, join your host Mimi and a plethora of friends, family and fans in exploring nollywood.

  1. Film Review: Love in Every Word 1 & 2

    11/28/2025

    Film Review: Love in Every Word 1 & 2

    Join Mimi and Toni as they review the 2025 viral hit - Love in Every Word 1 & 2.

    46 min
  2. Nollywood and Suffering Part II: Tragedy Films

    12/15/2024

    Nollywood and Suffering Part II: Tragedy Films

    Join Mimi and Toni as they continue to discuss how suffering in Nigeria affects suffering in Nollywood Films. Stick around for some truly bad singing of iconic Nollywood soundtracks too!

    33 min
  3. Cry-Cry Films: Nollywood's Tragedy Films

    12/14/2024

    Cry-Cry Films: Nollywood's Tragedy Films

    Join Mimi and Toni as they cry their way through Nollywood's tragedy genre. Listen to them try not dissolve into tears discussing sad films where people just suffer and suffer and sufffeerrr.

    37 min
  4. Nollywood & I - Tosin Otudeko

    04/20/2024

    Nollywood & I - Tosin Otudeko

    Today we have a special episode of Nollywood and I. Mimi interviews the creative and very humble Tosin Otudeko, writer of The Wedding Party and producer of Over the Bridge.

    47 min
  5. The Nollywood Runs Girl Genre : Bad Gyals

    12/02/2023

    The Nollywood Runs Girl Genre : Bad Gyals

    Bad gyals do bad things all over Nollywood in what we call the Run girls genre. Join Mimi and Toni as they explore what they both admit is their favourite genre in Nollywood. Have you even heard of this genre? It's everywhere.

    49 min
  6. Ghen-Ghen! Nollywood's Action Genre

    09/02/2023

    Ghen-Ghen! Nollywood's Action Genre

    Mimi and Toni explore the exciting and thrilling action genre. Remember Issakaba? Most Wanted? They discuss both old classics and new show-stoppers.

    37 min
  7. Review Episode: Gangs of Lagos

    05/06/2023

    Review Episode: Gangs of Lagos

    Mimi and Toni are back to reviewing another newly released nollywood film, this time on Amazon. Join them as they take their usual honest, no-holds-barred approach to Gangs of Lagos Gangs of Lagos is a Nigerian crime-action thriller produced and directed by Jade Osiberu, starring Tobi Bakre, Adesua Etomi, Iyabo Ojo, Demi Banwo, Chioma Akpotha,  Zlatan Ibile, Bimbo Ademoye, Toyin Abraham, Yvonne Jegede, Yinka Quadri, Chike, Pasuma and a host of others.

    31 min
  8. Nollywood & I - Dianna Yekinni. Part 2

    03/25/2023

    Nollywood & I - Dianna Yekinni. Part 2

    She's a scene stealer in every film. Mimi chats to the dynamic Diana Yekinni, a British-born actress with lots of personality and talent about her five years in Nollywood. Bursting into Nollywood with the critically acclaimed  Ije as the unforgettable Libby, Diana has lots to say about Nollywood and acting in general. Catch her in Midsomer Murders s23, Ep 2 as Matty Bennett. Twitter Instagram

    26 min
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A journey into a fast rising industry, this podcast is a passionate analysis of Africa's Hollywood. So, if you are a lover, a casual fan or looking to dip your toes into a different medium, join your host Mimi and a plethora of friends, family and fans in exploring nollywood.

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