SIR: The establishment of Kannywood industry was to promote the Hausa culture and traditions through drama, as well as to pass relevant information concerning day-to-day activities of the people.

The emergence of Hausa entertainment industry, popularly known as Kannywood, has indeed reshaped Hausa-Fulani culture and the way people around the world once thought about the conservative region. In ...

Who are the most powerful men in Kannywood? From Ali Nuhu’s star power to rising talents, these actors define Hausa cinema’s golden era. These are the leading men of Kannywood [Pulse Nigeria] ...

Kamilu Ibrahim is an artist, a script writer, a director and a producer known in the Kannywood as Dan Hausa. In this interview with Weekend Trust, the producer talks about his mission in the industry ...

However, in recent years, the Nigerian film industry has gone from being just 'Nollywood' to being divided along regional and ethnic lines, thus, the distinct film industries like Kannywood, Callywood ...

Some directors in the Northern Nigerian Hausa film industry popularly known as Kannywood have reacted to a recent directive by the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, on the ban of the use of ...

APhD holder Dr. Auwal Mustapha Imam, from the University of Birmingham, National University of Singapore and University of Gloucestershire, has penned a lengthy piece stating that most Kannywood ...

The Kannywood industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of actor Mato Na Mato, popularly known as Malam Nata’ala, after a long battle with illness.

Popular Kannywood actor, Yakubu Mato, popularly known as Malam Nata’ala, is dead.PUNCH Online gathered that the veteran actor passed away on Sunday night after a prolonged illness.Mato gained ...