NOLLYWOOOD MOVIES AND CULTURAL PRESERVATION: A CASE STUDY OF MISSING MASK

Abstract

Movies/films, as multidimensional product perform economical, socio-cultural as well as political functions in the society. Culture is the totality, a summation of a people’s way of life. Movies produced vacuum they the people's way both and imagined. This work recognizes the relationship between movies and culture and seeks to locate movies aid preservation of culture. The work examined Mask", movie the genre case see utilized some production indexes language, location, costumes, properties, dance to cultural preservation. The research adopted the qualitative research well content analysis approach. Through simple deductions after watching the movie, work concludes movies large extent capable contributing to our cultural preservation recommends that producers/ directors should adhere strictly use proper production indexes stated promote our Furthermore, an environment production thrive. Finally, Awards cash honours should be instituted Non Governmental Organizations and various levels Governments producers, directors, who showcase our cultural heritage in their movies.