THE ROLE OF FILM IN THE QUEST FOR FEMININE VOICES: NOLLYWOOD VIDEO FILMS IN FOCUS

Abstract

There is a call for gender balance and parity Film has also been seen as an means of propagating information to the masses. The message of the film sticks in the memory and influences behavioural patterns. This study examined the role which film has played and is playing in either fostering feminism or aiding ills against women. The research analyzet some Nollywood films with the aim of finding out the role such films have played in the quest for a feminine voice. The study was concluded by giving recommendations on how best a film can be used in projecting feminism effective