Nigeria movies directors has been lately producing home movies in Ghana and the Ghanian movie industry has come of age they now produces more high class home movies compare to Nigeria producers.
Popular Nigerian actors Aki & Pawpaw, Kwadjo ‘Liwin’ Nkansah and other actors have been suddenly stopped from shooting a movie in Kumasi, Ghana.
The directive which came from the Film Producers’ Association of
Ghana (FIPAG) was due to the fact that the director of the movie had
breached some of the association’s regulations.
The public relations officer (PRO) for the Association, Mr. Michael Ola, disclosed this in an exclusive interview with NYDJlive.
The PRO explained that the FIPAG had no qualms with the Nigerian duo
but believed the right procedure had to be followed, especially when the
new executives of the Association had laid out new strategies to make
the industry a better one.
Therefore, the duo has been asked to officially obtain documents from
the Film Industry in Nigeria, working permit, as well as make payments
for the continuation of the shoot.
It has been learnt that Peace and Love Productions, the production
house which is in charge of the movie, had already commenced with
procedure to make things easy for the continuation of the movie.
It would be recalled that Aki and Pawpaw got their fame in the mid
2000′s, when Nigerian movies became the toast of many across Ghana, and
also for their intelligence in outwitting others in their movies.