Adetoye
30 Nov
A Nigerian filmmaker based in UK, Adeyinka Adetoyi, has underscored the importance of film as a major tool in raising awareness and empathy. Adetoyi noted that if films were carefully and judiciously utilised, it could change the world. “We are in an era where few people read books; few people listen to news on radios,…
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