Black Gold (2011 Nigerian film)

Black Gold
Directed byJeta Amata
Written byJeta Amata
Produced byWilson Ebyie
Suzanne DeLaurentiis
StarringBilly Zane
Tom Sizemore
Hakeem Kae-Kazim
Vivica A. Fox
Eric Roberts
Sarah Wayne Callies
Michael Madsen
Mbong Amata
CinematographyJames M. Costello
Edited byLindsay Kent
Music byJoel Goffin
Production
company
Rock City Entertainment
Release date
  • March 26, 2011 (2011-03-26) (Palm Beach)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryNigeria
LanguageEnglish

Black Gold is a 2011 drama film co-produced and directed by Jeta Amata. One local Niger Delta community's struggle against their own government and a multi-national oil corporation who has plundered their land and destroyed the environment. The film was reissued in 2012 with the title Black November, with 60% of the scenes reshot and additional scenes included to make the film "more current".[1]

  1. ^ Hoad, Phil (1 February 2012). "Is Jeta Amata Nollywood's gift to Hollywood?". Guardian Newspaper. The Guardian. Retrieved 30 June 2014.