"The Black Book," a Nigerian action thriller directed by Editi Effiong, has become a global hit, spending three weeks among Netflix's top 10 English-language titles and garnering 5.6 million views within 48 hours of its release. Effiong credits the success of the Film to the generations of filmmakers that came before and sees it as a natural progression for the industry. Nollywood, Nigeria's film industry, has been a global phenomenon since the 1990s and is the world's second-largest film industry. "The Black Book" tells the story of a bereaved deacon seeking justice and fighting a corrupt police gang.

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