Nigeria to review law regulating film industry

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“We want to work on reviewing our laws which has not been tampered with for over 20 years and this will be done soon,” an official....

Adedayo Thomas, the NFVCB executive secretary, made this known at a stakeholders’ forum in Lagos on Friday.

The executive secretary said that the review was necessary in view of the recent notification from the Ghana Film Authority , stating that Nigerian filmmakers should always get permission before shooting movies in the country. ”It has come to our notice that as an actor, movie producer, director, cinematographer, script writer and all operators in the creative space, you cannot shoot your movies in Ghana without permission from the GFA.

Anyiam-Osigwe said that the association should be given some time to consult with its members on the proposed increment in movie censorship fee.

 

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