Inkblot produces Nigeria’s high-grossing films

The Inkblot deal is a great get for Amazon.

Nigeria has a thriving film industry known as Nollywood and Inkblot Studios, which was founded in 2010 by Naz Onuzo, Zulumoke Oyibo, Damola Ademola, and Omotayo Adeola, has produced two of the highest-grossing films in the country: The Wedding Party and The Wedding Party 2.

As part of the deal with Inkblot Studios, Amazon Prime Video will get exclusive, worldwide rights to show the studio’s productions after their theatrical runs from next year. Upcoming Inkblot Studios’ films that fall under the deal include The Set Up 2, Moms at War 2, and New Money 3, Charge and Bail, Superstar, and The Blood Covenant.

Two men sitting and a woman standing in a room with filming equipment.
Inkblot Studios co-founders (from left) Zulumoke Oyibo, Damola Ademola, and Chinaza-Onuzo.
Image: Inkblot Productions

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