Nollywood: Revisiting the Change Prism towards Sustaining Societal Development

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26740/jsm.v7n2.p593-603

Kata Kunci:

film, nollywood, positive change, persuasion, sustainable development

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Biografi Penulis

Aghogho Lucky Imiti, Delta State University, Abraka

 

 

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Imiti, A. L., & Anyanwu, C. (2023). Nollywood: Revisiting the Change Prism towards Sustaining Societal Development. The Journal of Society and Media, 7(2), 593–607. https://doi.org/10.26740/jsm.v7n2.p593-603
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