'Behind The Scenes' has made waves in the Nigerian film industry, becoming the first Nollywood film to surpass N200 million in box office sales during its opening weekend. This remarkable achievement highlights the growing popularity and commercial viability of Nollywood films on a global scale, and the material points to an encouraging trend.
Release Information
Officially released in cinemas on December 12, 2025, 'Behind The Scenes' was announced by its distributor, FilmOne Entertainment. The film not only broke five opening weekend records but also recorded the highest weekend admissions of 34,548 in 2025, showcasing its widespread appeal among audiences.
Cast and Themes
Featuring a star-studded cast that includes renowned actors Funke Akindele and Scarlet Gomez, the film delves into the various challenges faced in Nollywood film production. This success further cements Funke Akindele's influence and prominence within the industry. She continues to be a driving force in shaping the future of Nigerian cinema.
In a notable development for the film industry, MovieBloc partnered with Dankook University to launch a new film festival aimed at supporting independent filmmakers in South Korea. This initiative contrasts with the recent success of 'Behind The Scenes' in Nollywood, highlighting the diverse growth in global cinema. For more details, see read more.
