EDO FILMMAKERS CONGRATULATE SIR. [ANDREW OSAWARU] ON BESTOWMENT OF HEARTBEAT OF OUR TIME AWARD BY EDO STATE GOVERNMENT

 

"Filmmakers in Edo State, under the auspices of the Some Concerned Film Makers of Nigeria (SCFN), congratulated one of their members, Sir Andrew Osawaru, popularly known as 'De Ancestor', on receiving the 'Heartbeat of Our Time Honourary Award' from the Edo State Government. The award ceremony, which marked the closing of the Edo State International Film Festival 2022, was organized by the State Government through the Edo State Skills Development Agency (Edo Jobs).

The event, attended by the Chief Host, His Excellency, Mr. Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki, Executive Governor of Edo State, and notable filmmakers from within and outside the country, celebrated the aesthetic beauty of arts and performance showcased during the film festival.

While presenting the award, Co-Host and award-winning Nollywood Producer and Director, Amb. Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen, described Sir Osawaru as an astute trailblazer in the movie industry who has supported the industry in various positive ways. The award recognizes deserving Edo filmmakers who have significantly contributed to the industry's growth, now tagged 'Edo to the world'.

Comrade Goodluck Osama Ogbeide, President of the forum and Nollywood Film Producer, congratulated Sir Osawaru, calling him a selfless and committed filmmaker dedicated to refining and promoting young talents to stardom. 'It is a meritorious award for the Ancestor, our living legend,' he added."

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