General News | 7 April 2009 16:30 CET

EMEM ISONG HUNTS FOR NEW FACES IN NOLLYWOOD

By Alonge Michael

For those who know who Emem Isong is in Nollywood then she needs no introduction. She's an icon to reckon with when it comes to movie making. Her latest work in partnership with Desmond Elliot, Reloaded has become a talk of the town. For those who dont know this talented script-writer and producer was one of the resourceful hands that discovered the likes of Dakore Egbuson, Stella Damasus, Stephanine Okereke to mention a few and today, these aforementioned names are hot and ones of the most sought after actresses the industry is proud of.

Well, in a bid to inject new novelties into Nollywood, the one-time banker now movie maker, Emem Isong has been searching for new talents that will surpass the existing big names in the industry. These wannabes will be well groomed, according to the brief, at Emem's Act Club, a newly opened movie academy in Lagos.

There is an audition currently going on at 37 Adebola Street,off Adeniran Ogunsanya, Surulere for up and coming actors for a particular movie which Emem is said to raise the bar with the movie. " Emem is looking for good looking persons aged between 21 and 35. Ability to speak the English language fluently is a must" A source informed. Are u eligible? Why still waiting?

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