A critic's view on the Nigerian movie industry

Journey of the Art

Yesterday • 48 mins

In this episode, Jerry Chiemeke and I discuss his work as a movie critic and what he thinks the Nigerian movie industry needs to compete globally. Listen in and let us know your thoughts in the comments below!

Jerry Chiemeke’s writing has appeared in Die Welt, The I Paper, The Africa Report, Berlinale Press, and elsewhere. He has been selected for several international film festivals including Sundance, Berlinale, Blackstar Film Festival, and Durban International Film Festival.


Show Highlights

  • ​Fun questions to get to know Jerry (Find out if he does paced writing or a mad rush to the deadline!)
  • ​Jerry's beginnings as a writer
  • ​First time critiquing a movie
  • ​One thing Jerry wishes people knew about movie critics
  • ​Handling criticisms as a critic
  • ​Netflix and Nollywood—progress update from 2022
  • ​Life as an immigrant creative


Stay connected

Follow Jerry on X, Instagram: @j_chiemeke

Follow the show on Instagram: @journeyoftheartpod

Find out more about Jerry: https://journeyoftheart.com/a-critics-view-on-the-nigerian-movie-industry/

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