CLEAN : Nigerian filmmakers lament tough times amid COVID-19 pandemic

The video discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the film industry, highlighting the reduction in crew size from 70 to 12 to maintain safety protocols. It also covers the challenges faced by producers, including delays and cancellations of productions and release dates. Despite these challenges, the pandemic provided some filmmakers with the opportunity to focus on editing and completing their projects in isolation.

What was the main topic of discussion in the initial part of the transcript?

• A new movie release

• Film production techniques

• The impact of COVID-19 on the film industry

• A recent marriage and a mission

How did the COVID-19 pandemic affect the film crew size in Nigeria?

• Reduced from 70 to 12

• Remained the same

• Increased from 12 to 70

• Increased from 70 to 100

What was one of the safety measures taken on film sets during the pandemic?

• Increasing the number of crew members

• Filming in multiple locations

• Using more advanced equipment

• Reducing the number of crew members

What was a significant impact of the pandemic on film production schedules?

• More international collaborations

• Increased number of releases

• Delays and cancellations

• Faster production times

How did the pandemic provide an opportunity for some filmmakers?

• To hire more crew members

• To release more films

• To travel for location scouting

• To focus on editing their films