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*.......To Partner with Benin Film Academy on film production in the Local Government Area........*
The Chairman Ovia North East Local Government Council, Honourable Scott Ogbemudia has called on film producer's in the Country to take advantage of the Tourist potential in the local government Area, in enriching their movies.
The Chairman made the Call, when he played host to top delegates from the Benin film Academy led by the award winning movie producer, Lancelot oduware imasuen today in his office in Okada the administrative headquarter of the Local Government Area.
Appreciating the ace movie producer for his contributions to national building through movies that portray the Country in a positive light, the Council Boss revealed his plans to partner with the Academy so as to engage as many youths in the local government in area of Film production, as part of his Human Capacity developmental program for the youths of the Local Government Area.
Speaking earlier, Mr Lancelot who led the delegates to the Chairman's office, thank the Chairman for receiving them and his continual support to the ideal of establishing the Benin Film Academy in 2017.
Mr Lancelot who noted that the ideal to established the Academy was born out of raising stars within the Niger/Delta region and also bring the film making business to the State.
presenting some of the students from the Academy who emerged winner of the Pitch Win Shoot Competition (PWS), Mr Lancelot Commended the state Government for owning up to the ideal of promoting indigenous film makers, Actors and Actress across the State.
The ace movie producer seize the opportunity to inform the Council Boss that he was marking his 25th anniversary as a film maker later in the year.
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