Welcome to Ekiwoods
Home of Filmakers
Ekiwood Movies Village as a world-class center for film production in Ondo City of Nigeria, attracting filmmakers from both Nigeria and abroad to create high-quality content, while simultaneously promoting talent development, financial inclusion, and the growth of the local film and music industry through the Ekiwood Cooperatives initiative.
Ekiwood Movies Village strives to be not only a center for filmmaking excellence but also a catalyst for empowering talent, fostering financial inclusion, and driving sustainable growth within the Ondo city entertainment industry. Ekiwoods aims to inspire aspiring filmmakers to learn, innovate and improve themselves.
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Objectives
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Movie Village Objectives
Develop state-of-the-art infrastructure, including sound stages, backlots, production offices, and post-production facilities equipped with cutting-edge technology. Offer comprehensive production services such as equipment rentals, experienced crew, catering, transportation, and other logistical support.Establish partnerships with local businesses to offer competitive rates and packages for filmmakers.
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Talent Development & Support
Launch education and training programs focused on various aspects of filmmaking (screenwriting, directing, cinematography, editing, etc.) alongside workshops on project budgeting, financial management, and loan application processes. Create an incubator program to provide resources, guidance, and networking opportunities for promising filmmakers to develop and produce their projects.
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Industry Collaboration & Innovation
Host industry events and workshops, attracting international filmmakers, investors, and distributors.
Facilitate co-productions and joint ventures between local and international filmmakers.
Invest in research and development to support advancements in film technology and explore innovative storytelling techniques.
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Economic Impact & Sustainability
Generate job creation and economic growth through film production activities in Ondo City. Develop a sustainable business model through diverse revenue streams and responsible resource management. Use program revenue to reinvest in the initiative and expand its reach.
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