Veteran actress, Kate Henshaw and ace filmmaker, Omoni Oboli, have urged the Federal Government to accelerate the fight against piracy to enable the creative sector to contribute more to the country’s economy. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, Henshaw, and Oboli both gave the charge during a panel discussion in a teleconference (Webinar), on Tuesday evening.
The 20/20 Series is a pop-up event that takes us into the homes, hubs and workspaces of an array of dynamic creative visionaries to allow for relaxed, engaging conversations on craft, creation and artistic vision. This series is created by Liz Hinlein and presented by the New York Film Academy.
Each conversation with a creative visionary features 20 minutes of discussion with a moderator and a 20-minute Q&A from YOU, the audience. This event is open to the public, as a means of promoting global connection and creativity, a key mission of NYFA.
Movie moguls, directors and lawyers are searching for radical solutions to reopen Hollywood as soundstages gather dust and studio profits slide weeks after cameras stopped rolling due to coronavirus. Hollywood filmmakers are being forced to experiment with new locations, techniques and even genres which lend themselves to a locked-down world.
The International Nature Image Festival (FIIN) Biodiversity Short Film Contest 2020 calls for application from cinematographers. The main objective of the Short Film contest is to promote the biological natural heritage, namely the natural regions, the ecosystems, the habitats and the species of wild fauna and flora, through the selection and classification of cinematographic works related to this subject.