March 17, 2026

Behind The Scenes’ tops UK, Ireland box office for Nollywood

Behind The Scenes has become the highest-grossing Nollywood film in the United Kingdom and Ireland, earning £159,000.

 

The film, distributed by FilmOne Entertainment, also recorded major success at the domestic box office, grossing N2.7 billion and ranking among Nollywood’s biggest productions of all time.

 

In a post on its Instagram page, the distributor described the achievement as a record-breaking run and a defining moment for African cinema.

 

The company added that the film continues to attract audiences across multiple regions.

 

Behind The Scenes explores themes of fame, success, and the emotional realities behind public admiration.

 

Its performance beyond West Africa, with growing international viewership, highlights Nollywood’s expanding global reach.