The organisers of the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards moved to address problems within 24 hours of Kolapo Morakinyo calling out Nollywood filmmakers Funke Akindele and JJC Skillz.
On Tuesday, Morakinyo tweeted that the celebrity couple did not properly recognize him for his work on the sound editing of their multi-award-winning film “Omo Ghetto: The Saga.” Also, someone else was nominated for the AMVCA’s Best Sound Editor category in his place.
Morakinyo’s outrage appears to have piqued the attention of the award’s organizers, as the category on their official website has been modified to include his name.
Morakinyo revealed in his tweets that he worked at the couple’s Amen Estate studio on a tremendously tight schedule.
“Despite the fact that their Picture Editor messed up the delivery format we required for our work, I had to work from my Amen Estate property to remedy the issue. We completed the project, distributed it to theaters, and received excellent feedback on the film’s sound production.”
The music composer also revealed that he was not given credit for the Netflix version. The Bellos have yet to respond to Morakinyo’s tweets in public.
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