Noah Tsika is Professor of Film and Media Studies at Queens College and the Graduate Center, CUNY, USA. His books include Nollywood Stars: Media and Migration in West Africa and the Diaspora (2015), Traumatic Imprints: Cinema, Military Psychiatry, and the Aftermath of War (2018), Screening the Police: Film and Law Enforcement in the United States (2021), Cinematic Independence: Constructing the Big Screen in Nigeria (2022) and African Media in an Age of Extraction: Nollywood Geographies (2025). He has published widely on the representational, infrastructural and corporate relationships between Hollywood and Nollywood.