They can buy all the 4K UHD cameras and expensive lighting in the world. They can attend New York Film Academy and learn the swivels and flourishes of movie making.
But as long as they refuse to pay for quality script writing, their movies will continue to be trash.
But as long as they refuse to pay for quality script writing, their movies will continue to be trash.
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The only reason King Of Boys is a unicorn is Kemi Adetiba's individual writing genius.
If she did not take personal responsibility to think up a genuinely interesting storyline and spend years fleshing it out, it would have been just another bit of shiny neo-Nollywood nonsense.
If she did not take personal responsibility to think up a genuinely interesting storyline and spend years fleshing it out, it would have been just another bit of shiny neo-Nollywood nonsense.
In Hollywood, it is common to see screenwriters get paid 6-7 figure USD sums per movie. That's why Hollywood storylines are good - they pay for quality.
Nollywood INSISTS on treating writing as a cheap afterthought, so here we are. "Shebi it's just to write, what's there?" abi?
Nollywood INSISTS on treating writing as a cheap afterthought, so here we are. "Shebi it's just to write, what's there?" abi?
Instead of respecting talent and expertise, they spend all their time running around with their silly cliques and cabals. You'll see people whose only writing experience is a personal blog or scripting a podcast getting writing credits on these movies.
What else do you expect?
What else do you expect?
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