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Box Office Succes. Comparison between Funke Akindele's "Battle On Buka Street" and "Omo Ghetto: The Saga"

Title: Box Office Succes. Comparison between Funke Akindele's "Battle On Buka Street" and "Omo Ghetto: The Saga"

Academic Paper , 2024 , 47 Pages

Autor:in: Samuel Oluwatosin Ojo (Author), Gbenga Emmanuel Adeboye (Author)

Art - Arts Management

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In the dynamic landscape of the global film industry, Nigerian cinema, often referred to as Nollywood, has carved a prominent niche for itself, producing films that resonate both locally and internationally. This research delves into the box office phenomenon within the context of Nollywood, with a specific focus on the comparative analysis of two blockbuster movies: Funke Akindele's Battle on Buka Street and Omo Ghetto: The Saga.
The primary objective of this study is to examine and dissect the factors contributing to the unparalleled success of these films, both of which enjoyed unprecedented box office achievements in Nigeria and beyond. Utilising a multidisciplinary approach, encompassing aspects of film studies, cultural analysis, and marketing strategies, this research seeks to uncover the intricate web of elements that propelled these movies to their remarkable financial triumphs.
Key areas of investigation include the storytelling techniques employed in these films, the socio-cultural contexts they engage with, the marketing strategies deployed, and the reception and impact they had on the cinema-going audience. Comparative analysis of these two films offers a unique opportunity to discern the variables that differentiate them in terms of narrative structure, thematic depth, and aesthetic choices, ultimately shedding light on the diverse cinematic landscape within Nollywood.
Through a comprehensive examination of critical and financial success factors, this research not only contributes to the academic understanding of Nollywood but also provides valuable insights for filmmakers, scholars, and industry stakeholders interested in the dynamics of box office achievement. Furthermore, this study underscores the cultural significance of Nollywood cinema in shaping societal narratives and entertaining audiences on a global scale.
Ultimately, this comparative analysis of Battle on Buka Street and Omo Ghetto: The Saga not only unveils the intricate synergy of creative and strategic elements that led to their box office triumphs but also underscores the broader implications of Nollywood's global reach and impact on contemporary cinema.

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Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)

  • CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL INTRODUCTION
    • 1.0 Introduction
    • 1.1 Background to the Study
    • 1.2 Statement of Research Problem
    • 1.3 Research Aims and Objectives
    • 1.4 Expected Contribution to Knowledge
    • 1.5 Methodology
    • 1.6 Limitation to the Study
  • CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW
    • 2.0 Introduction
    • 2.1 The Cinema and Stage
      • 2.1.1 Differences Between Cinema and Stage
      • 2.1.2 Similarities Between Cinema and Stage
    • 2.2 Box Office
    • 2.3 Funke Akindele and Her Works
  • CHAPTER THREE: Biography of Funke Akindele
    • 3.1 Box Office Success of Funke Akindele's Battle on Buka Street
    • 3.2 Box Office Success of Funke Akindele's Omo Ghetto: The Saga
  • CHAPTER FOUR: IMPACT OF THE FILMS
    • 4.0 Omo Ghetto: The Saga
    • 4.1 Battle on Buka Street

Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)

This research aims to analyze the box office success of Funke Akindele's films, "Battle on Buka Street" and "Omo Ghetto: The Saga," within the Nigerian film industry (Nollywood). It examines the factors contributing to their financial triumphs, employing a multidisciplinary approach encompassing film studies, cultural analysis, and marketing strategies.

  • Comparative analysis of "Battle on Buka Street" and "Omo Ghetto: The Saga"
  • Examination of storytelling techniques and socio-cultural contexts
  • Analysis of marketing strategies and audience reception
  • Exploration of the variables influencing narrative structure, thematic depth, and aesthetic choices
  • Contribution to the academic understanding of Nollywood's box office dynamics

Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)

CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL INTRODUCTION: This chapter lays the groundwork for the research, introducing the study's context within the Nollywood film industry and highlighting the significant box office success of Funke Akindele's films. It defines the research problem, outlining the need for a comparative analysis of "Battle on Buka Street" and "Omo Ghetto: The Saga." The chapter details the research aims and objectives, explaining the methodology and limitations of the study. It sets the stage for a deeper investigation into the factors contributing to the films' remarkable achievements.

CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW: This chapter provides a comprehensive review of existing literature relevant to the research topic. It explores the differences and similarities between cinema and stage, offering a theoretical foundation for understanding the unique aspects of filmmaking. The chapter also delves into the concept of the box office and examines Funke Akindele's career and previous works, establishing a context for understanding her achievements with the two focal films. This review prepares the ground for a comparative analysis by establishing relevant theoretical frameworks and contextual background information.

CHAPTER THREE: Biography of Funke Akindele: This chapter presents a detailed biography of Funke Akindele, providing essential background information on her career and contributions to Nollywood. It moves on to explore the box office success of both "Battle on Buka Street" and "Omo Ghetto: The Saga" individually, analyzing their respective performances and providing insights into the factors that may have contributed to their achievements. This analysis sets the stage for the comparative study in subsequent chapters by providing a deep understanding of the individual films' successes within Akindele's broader career trajectory.

CHAPTER FOUR: IMPACT OF THE FILMS: This chapter delves into the impact of "Omo Ghetto: The Saga" and "Battle on Buka Street" on the Nollywood landscape and the broader cultural context. It analyzes the social and cultural influences embedded within these films, explores their reception among diverse audiences, and assesses their lasting effects. This chapter moves beyond the purely financial success of the films, examining their deeper cultural significance and influence on viewers and the industry.

Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)

Nollywood, Funke Akindele, Box Office Success, Battle on Buka Street, Omo Ghetto: The Saga, Nigerian Cinema, Film Analysis, Cultural Studies, Marketing Strategies, Comparative Film Analysis.

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What is the focus of the Language Preview document?

The document provides a comprehensive overview of a research project analyzing the box office success of Funke Akindele's films, specifically "Battle on Buka Street" and "Omo Ghetto: The Saga," within the Nigerian film industry (Nollywood).

What does Chapter One cover?

Chapter One is a general introduction that sets the context for the research within Nollywood. It defines the research problem, outlines aims and objectives, describes the methodology, and acknowledges limitations of the study. It introduces a comparative analysis between "Battle on Buka Street" and "Omo Ghetto: The Saga."

What is the purpose of Chapter Two?

Chapter Two is a literature review, comparing cinema and stage, discussing the concept of the box office, and exploring Funke Akindele's previous works. It establishes a theoretical foundation for understanding the unique aspects of filmmaking and sets the stage for a comparative analysis.

What does Chapter Three contain?

Chapter Three presents a biography of Funke Akindele and then explores the box office success of "Battle on Buka Street" and "Omo Ghetto: The Saga" individually. It analyzes their respective performances and provides insights into the factors contributing to their achievements.

What is the focus of Chapter Four?

Chapter Four delves into the broader impact of "Omo Ghetto: The Saga" and "Battle on Buka Street" on Nollywood and the cultural context. It examines their social and cultural influences and assesses their lasting effects, extending beyond financial success to explore their cultural significance.

What are the key themes explored in the research?

The key themes include a comparative analysis of the films, examination of storytelling techniques and socio-cultural contexts, analysis of marketing strategies and audience reception, exploration of narrative structure, thematic depth, and aesthetic choices, and contribution to the academic understanding of Nollywood's box office dynamics.

What are the keywords associated with this research?

The keywords are Nollywood, Funke Akindele, Box Office Success, Battle on Buka Street, Omo Ghetto: The Saga, Nigerian Cinema, Film Analysis, Cultural Studies, Marketing Strategies, and Comparative Film Analysis.

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Title
Box Office Succes. Comparison between Funke Akindele's "Battle On Buka Street" and "Omo Ghetto: The Saga"
College
Obafemi Awolowo University  (Dramatic Arts)
Authors
Samuel Oluwatosin Ojo (Author), Gbenga Emmanuel Adeboye (Author)
Publication Year
2024
Pages
47
Catalog Number
V1518230
ISBN (eBook)
9783389098394
ISBN (Book)
9783389098400
Language
English
Tags
Box office Funke Akindele Omo Ghetto
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GRIN Publishing GmbH
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Samuel Oluwatosin Ojo (Author), Gbenga Emmanuel Adeboye (Author), 2024, Box Office Succes. Comparison between Funke Akindele's "Battle On Buka Street" and "Omo Ghetto: The Saga", Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.hausarbeiten.de/document/1518230
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