Rate of violence, sex in Nollywood movies high – Sola Fosudo vanguardngr.com vanguardnews
Fosudo flayed the trend on Saturday in Lagos during his presentation at a capacity building workshop for members of staff of the NFVCB South-West Zone.
“Use of vulgar language on screen has also increased over the years along with disregard for moral values, family values and religious tolerance. He said that the moral decadence and increased aggressive behavior among juvenile were largely traceable to films they watch. He urged the board to be more stringent in handling filmmakers who breach its classification guidelines.
“Basically, there should be guidelines that reflect National Policy, Community Standards and other factors such as the content of the film, its artistic, educational, social, cultural and literary merits.Mr Adedayo Thomas, the Executive Director of NFVCB, in his opening remark, said the workshop was part of efforts by the board to reposition itself for efficient service delivery.
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