Lancelot Imasuen
For popular film director and producer, Lancelot Imasuen, there is the urgent need for the government to provide infrastructures to enable the film industry grow bigger and stronger. “We have cinema houses in almost all the states of the federation. The issue of piracy should be given more attention. The right laws and implementation should be key,”Lancelot posited. Speaking further, he said there is the need for the government to set up a major task force that will clamp down on pirates at Alaba International market. He also wants every state government to deliberately activate the entertainment sector in their respective states if they are serious about job creation and fighting crimes in the country.

Lancelot Imasuen
On her own, actress cum producer, Chioma Okoye wants governors of the South-East states not only to embrace the Igbo movies, but also, empower the film makers. “ I will be happy to see the eastern governors embracing Igbo movies, and empowering Igbo film makers in the right ways. ” The same way, actress Uche Mac-Auley wants the government to create avenues for more grants on both state and federal levels and make such grants accessible to the film makers.
Entertainment lawyer and film maker, Nobert Ajeagbu wants the government to be more proactive in the support of the Nigerian creative industry. ” Specifically, he wants to see the MOPICON bill in the National Assembly, in addition to seeing more support from the government to the creative industry.
“ I also want to see the Ministry of Finance approve the levy order for the creative industry in 2018,” said Ajeagbu.
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