The
most popular and oldest film industry is known to the World with the name of
Hollywood in United States of America. India is the largest film producing
country in the World and also popularly known as Bollywood. Nigeria has picked
up very well in small budget films and call itself Nollywood informed Sandeep
Marwah to the full house at the meet of Indo Senegal Film And Cultural
Association.
“Senegal
should restart and promote its film industry as Sonu Wood’ which means
everybody’s place” a new name was given to Senegal Film Industry by Sandeep
Marwah a renowned international media person.
The
Cultural Minister from Republic of Senegal H.E.Abdoul Aziz MBAYE was over
whelmed with the proposal and offered joint ventures to start with. The name
was seconded by H.E.Amadou Moustapha DIOUF Ambassador Extraordinary and
Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Senegal to India, Sri lanka, Bangladesh
& Maldives.
Marwah
Films And Video Production gave its first offer to start a film in joint
venture. Present on the occasion Babacar THIAM Chef de Cabinet, Marguerite
Isabelle Da COSTA Counseiller Tecnique en Communication and, M. Abdoul Aziz
LOUM Dy Head of the Mission from Senegal appreciated the idea. The event was supported
by National Federation of Tourism And Transport Cooperatives India Limited.