Ahead of the 2015 Oscars, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts
and Sciences (AMPAS), has approved a twelve-man committee of Nollywood
stakeholders, the Nigerian Oscars Selection Committee (NOSC), paving the way
for Nigerian entries to be considered for the world’s most prestigious prizes
for films.
and Sciences (AMPAS), has approved a twelve-man committee of Nollywood
stakeholders, the Nigerian Oscars Selection Committee (NOSC), paving the way
for Nigerian entries to be considered for the world’s most prestigious prizes
for films.
The twelve-man committee who will select one Nollywood movie
each year to be submitted for the Oscars, include Chineze Anyaene, Ngozi
Okafor, Olumide Amure, Ramsey Nouah, Kene Mkparu, Emeka Mba, Chioma Ude, Akin
Salami, Mildred Okwo, Biola Alabi, Charles Novia and Shaibu Husseini.
each year to be submitted for the Oscars, include Chineze Anyaene, Ngozi
Okafor, Olumide Amure, Ramsey Nouah, Kene Mkparu, Emeka Mba, Chioma Ude, Akin
Salami, Mildred Okwo, Biola Alabi, Charles Novia and Shaibu Husseini.
“It is a great opportunity for Nigeria to have a voice in the international film arena”, said Chineze Anyaene, film maker and committee chairperson. More
pictures after the cut.
pictures after the cut.
Follow Us on Facebook – @LadunLiadi; Instagram – @LadunLiadi; Twitter – @LadunLiadi; Youtube – @LadunLiadiTV for updates
