Ruth Kadiri Celebrates Nollywood’s Growing Global Influence
Nollywood is branching out across the world, and actress-filmmaker Ruth Kadiri couldn’t be more excited. In a heartfelt post on Instagram, she reflected on how Nigerian stories now span the globe, making their way from Lagos to London, hitting cinemas and screens alike.
Line by line, Kadiri shared her passion for storytelling and the excitement she feels seeing her craft embraced internationally. She expressed immense gratitude for a feature on the Google Africa blog, recognizing the platform for amplifying her voice.
“Storytelling is who I am. Every scene, every script, every character carries a piece of us. Nollywood made it possible for me to share that passion with the world,” she wrote.
“What blows my mind is how far our stories now travel, from Lagos to London, from cinemas to phones in people’s hands. That keeps me going every single day.”
She concluded by inviting followers to read her reflections on Nollywood’s journey and future via the link in her profile, thanking Google for the recognition.