Sunday 4 January 2015

INDIA, PROPOSING A COLLABORATION BETWEEN BOLLYWOOD AND NOLLYWOOD

Looks like we would be seeing a lot of Idian movies in Nigeria very soon. India’s Acting High Commissioner in Nigeria, Kaisar Alam told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja today that the commission will facilitate collaboration between Nollywood and Bollywood. According to him,the collaboration between Nigeria and India in the movie industries will boost both country’s economies. In his words, “Indian films are very popular in several countries like Russia, China, Indonesia; and even in Nigeria. “India can use its more than 100 years of experience in Bollywood to assist Nigeria if the people in the industry can communicate exactly what they need to us. “The people in the industry have to come forward to tell us exactly where they need assistance and in what form. “The film industry contributes significantly to the GDP of India. I understand that Nollywood also contributes significantly to the GDP of Nigeria,’’



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