Nollywood Director Stanlee Ohikhuare Who Burnt Actor Ani Iyoho On Set Explains Why He Fooled The World (VIDEO)
Last week, reports made rounds online that Nollywood actor Ani Iyoho sustained serious burns on the set a new movie after a fire stunt went wrong.
Now, the director of the movie directir Stanlee Ohikhuare has shocked the world after revealing that the entire frenzy was the result of a perfectly planned, and well-executed publicity stunt.
Explaining why he did it during a press conference, Stanlee says he believes the stunt would cause a remarkable change in the attitude and perception of fellow Nigerians and the world at large, towards
Nollywood’s potentials.
He also added that he did it to create film awareness and industry patronage via media engagement; utilizing the ever evolving social media platform to gain reach and peculiar attention to an entire industry.
“Government intervention is needed to ensure that there’s adequate funding to curb ugly occurrences like the one insinuated in the circulated video, ” he concluded.
Press play to watch below and be amazed at how Nollywood director Stanlee Ohikhuare and his production team made that viral video that had Ani Iyoho burning without actually been burnt.
I was always skeptical the moment that news broke out, I felt something wasn’t right about the whole tin, and the body in the hospital doesn’t look like how a burn victim would look. Anyway i must confess, am truly impressed by the level of attention to details, this is by far the best stunt I have seen in any Nigerian movie, kudos to the director, the cast and crew members for a job well done.
Manny the long lost MDB’er
I second that…
I am however extremely humbled at the love, care and support I got from you during this period. Words fail me. I am indebted to you. Thanks for being there for me and my family. God bless you and yours. Amen In another post made on Sunday, July 31, 2016, Iyoho shared a video of him where addressed those who believed he did the stunt just to get fame.