The Nigerian movie business cemented its place as a powerhouse in anglophone West Africa in 2023, in line with FilmOne’s year-end field workplace figures. 19 out of the highest 20 cinemas are in Nigeria, highlighting the nation’s unwavering ardour for cinema.
Lagos, the nation’s bustling financial hub, emerged because the epicentre of the area’s moviegoing expertise. Six of the highest ten-grossing cinemas name Lagos residence, showcasing the town’s vibrant leisure scene.
Filmhouse Lekki, with six screens, grossed over N475 million in 2023, whereas Silverbird Ikeja, with 5 screens, grossed N463.7 in the identical 12 months.
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Listed here are the highest-grossing cinemas within the area:
Filmhouse Lekki (6 screens) – N475.8 million
Silverbird Ikeja Metropolis Mall (5 screens) – N463.7 million
Ebonylife Cinemas (5 screens) – N453.4 million
Kada Benin (5 screens) – N312.8 million
Silverbird Accra Mall (6 screens) – N282.3 million
Filmhouse Surulere (8 screens) – N276 million
Genesis Port Harcourt (8 screens) – N253.3 million
Silverbird Jabi Lake Mall (5 screens) – N251.9 million
Genesis Pageant Mall (4 screens) – N244.7 million
Filmhouse Landmark (6 screens) – N240.6 million
In response to Filmone, the highest 25 websites account for 75 % of the whole territory’s gross, and Filmone has topped the listing of the highest-performing websites for 3 consecutive years.
