Following the first edition’s success, Africa Film Academy and the Lagos state government are set to create another edition of the ‘Film in a Box’ Initiative.
In a press release by the AFA, The Film academy and the Ministry for Tourism, Arts & Culture under the Lagos State Creative Industry initiative have partnered again to launch the second edition of Film in a Box Lagos. According to the academy, the combined effort will provide free training for youths in Epe, Badagry, Ikeja, Ikorodu, and Lagos Island.Habib Sheidu, a Training and Strategy associate with the AFA, said, “Film in a Box’ is a capacity-building framework that equips individuals with the requisite skill sets in the Creative Industry space, thus enabling the individual to be economically empowered.”