Somaliwood

Somaliwood is an informal name for the Somali film industry that has developed in Columbus, Ohio, where a large Somali diaspora exists.[1][2][3] Following the model of Bollywood, the name is a portmanteau of the words "Somali" and "Hollywood", the center of the American film industry.

  1. ^ "Director provides information about people of Somalia". The Columbus Dispatch. 2007-10-12. Retrieved 2008-01-25.
  2. ^ "Somalis Try to Eradicate "Bad Habit" from Africa". The Columbus Dispatch. 2006-11-27. Retrieved 2008-01-25.
  3. ^ "Olol promo material" (PDF). Olol Films. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-05-16. Retrieved 2008-01-25.