Filmmaker Urges Nollywood To Leverage Abuja’s Infrastructure

One of Nigeria’s leading filmmakers, Dr Sam Idiagbonya, has asked Nollywood practitioners to leverage Abuja’s infrastructure and facilities and embrace strategic partnerships to reduce production costs, attract investment and unlock the economic potential of the country’s film industry.
Idiagbonya, who is the president and chief creative officer of Fedmas Studios, said the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) possesses significant advantages for filmmaking, including a relatively stable electricity supply in some areas, a serene environment, accessible transportation and hospitality facilities.
He said inadequate production infrastructure and weak collaboration were limiting the industry’s...