Renowned comedian and filmmaker Basketmouth has shared insights into his successful fundraising efforts, disclosing how he raised N300 million in just 12 hours for his upcoming movie. During a recent interview, he emphasized the crucial role of adequate budgeting in the film industry and the need for sufficient funding to produce high-quality films.
Basketmouth highlighted the importance of proper financial management in filmmaking, cautioning against the pitfalls of misusing production budgets. He recounted his remarkable experience of securing N300 million for a project within a mere 24 hours, underscoring the significance of strategic planning and investor confidence in the filmmaking process.
In addition to discussing funding, Basketmouth advocated for collaboration between generations in the film industry. He stated that both seasoned professionals and emerging talents can learn from each other, fostering a more dynamic and innovative filmmaking environment.
Furthermore, he addressed the common practice among comedians of seeking financial support from audiences during performances. Basketmouth encouraged his peers to focus on delivering exceptional shows rather than relying on monetary appeals, as this approach ultimately enhances the integrity and reputation of the comedy industry.
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"I raised over 300 million naira in 12 hours for my movie"
— S A M M Y (@SammySteve_) October 12, 2024
- Basketmouth pic.twitter.com/YNARhjoNAY
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