Ambassador Dr. Queen Blessing Ebigieson, the National President of the Association of Movie Producers (AMP) with other notable individuals attended a Hollywood-Nollywood Interactive Session organized by the Black History & Lifestyle Award in collaboration with the American Business Council Nigeria and the US Embassy.
The theme of the event which was “An Interactive Session with Hollywood & Nollywood in a Creative Ecosystem”, dwelt on the need for working collaboration between Hollywood and Nollywood practitioners who can tell our stories the way they should be told, projecting us the way the world should see us.
The team from the USA were: Fowzi Abdelsamad, Lee Shermam, and Jeffrey Lindsay Relf.
The host of Black History & Lifetime Awards – Folashade Balogun welcomed everyone to this epochal event, wishing everyone a memorable and relaxing deliberation.
Among the speakers were: Esiri Agbeyi – Partner Africa Family Business Leader from PriceWater House Coopers (PWC), Margaret Olele – CED
American Business Council and Juli Mckay – Public Affairs US Consulate.
Amb. Dr. Queen Blessing Ebigieson commended the organisers and also agreed with others that there’s need for more collaboration which cannot be over emphasized.
Notable distinguished personalities also in attendance were: Olorogun Zeb Ejiro (OON), Paul Obazele, Favour Benson, Okey Ogunjiofor, Lillian Amah-Aluko, Mary Lazarus, Emeka Ossai, Chidi Nwokeabia, Yemi, Solade, Tunji Sotimirin, Joy Elumelu, Asuelime Ojeriakhi Eniola, Ngozi Nwosu, Joy Osawaru etc.