Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) has suggested Basketmouth to hunt steerage from established Nollywood filmmakers like AY Makun.
Basketmouth, the comic, is venturing into filmmaking with ‘A Ghetto Love Story’.
Just lately, the 46-year-old funnyman shared a clip of his interplay with RMD on Instagram; whereby the ace actor supplied him some phrases of knowledge.
Through the chat, the 63-year-old movie star congratulated the comic on his new film — set to be launched on November 22.
He additionally emphasised the significance of searching for steerage from established filmmakers, together with Funke Akindele, Mo Abudu, AY, and Kunle Afolayan.
“Congratulations in your new movie ‘A Ghetto Love Story’. I say make I name you, hail you first after which offer you recommendation. You realize you might be getting into a spot the place individuals have already established. Maintain floor. You match press issues for various locations. This isn’t comedy. Don’t do it anyhow. This na movie,” he mentioned.
“Once you enter, go discover individuals wey maintain floor. Individuals wey dey management the entire space. All of them like Funke Akindele, Mo Abudu, AY, Kunle Afolayan and different individuals wey dey do movie nicely. Wey be oga. Name them. Inform them you wish to know one or two issues. Comedy with Buchi match work, however that na after you don pay respect to individuals wey maintain floor.”
Basketmouth and AY, two of Nigeria’s most well-known stand-up comedians, had been initially not on speaking phrases for 17 years.
However final October, Basketmouth apologized to AY. He requested his colleague to forgive him, including that “I simply need us to dwell in peace and concord”.
AY ventured into Nollywood in 2014 after producing his first movie titled ’30 Days in Atlanta’.
He has additionally produced award-winning movies like ‘A Journey To Jamaica,’ ‘Christmas in Miami’ and ‘Merry Males’.
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