Joke Silva appointed as head of Kwara State University's movie studio

Veteran actress, Joke Silva has been appointed to head Nollywood movie studio Malete Film Village owned by Kwara State University, Nigeria.

The actress, who is the wife of Olu Jacob, revealed that her immediate plans after the appointment is to build a movie studio for the school.

She has been saddled with the responsibility of training people who love the acting profession.

She said in an interview that, “I would be building a movie studio from scratch and making it viable.

More importantly, it is supposed to be an underpinning for Nollywood where the skills that are necessary to sustain Nollywood will be taught. It is to train those who have decided to take a profession in the film industry and the various skills that are involved in the industry.”