On Thursday, July 14, 2022, a four-week film training by the Africa Movie Academy, AMA, under the Film In A Box project came to an end at the Alimosho local council, Lagos State. The film training, which is a brainchild of Peace Anyiam-Osigwe led AMA, had star actor Keppy Ekpeyong and film director Achor Yusuf training over 200 young Nigerians with aspirations to become part of the Nigerian film industry. I think Alimosho managed to change the facilitators, because we have evolved people who have become what they want to be. My major takeaway is learning the business of film.”For Samuel Sawyerr, AMA’s film in a box project and training came at a trying time in his life. “This is a six weeks training, they have done four weeks of training and learning and they will be going for practical, that means hooting a film for the next two weeks.

Source: The Guardian July 16, 2022 04:14 UTC