Dr Chidia Maduekwe, Managing Director, Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) has said that the corporation is set to take its ‘Mobile Training Platform’ programme to rural communities to discover and develop budding talents in filmmaking across Nigeria.
He stated this on Friday during an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the sideline of a training workshop for youths and upcoming creative artistes on film, video production and photography in Abuja.
The training, tagged, “Special Cinematography Training for Youths and Emerging Talents” is holding from Nov. 14 to 16, with 130 youths drawn from different parts of the country as participants.
According Maduekwe, the Mobile Training Platform is a flagship initiative designed to complement the capacity building programme of the NFC for emerging talents in the motion picture industry across the six geo-political zones.
He explained that as the Nigerian movie industry expands, there was need to equip upcoming…
Source: Leadership Newspaper
