Designing the Set in Nigerian Home Video Films: A Study of <i>Amazing Grace</i>

Abstract

The Nigerian movie industry has grown to be a very popular art that welcomes any new player so care is not taken to apply all the techniques of good filmmaking. This paper takes a look at designing the set for the Nigerian home movie industry using Amazing Grace as a case study. It also provides the processes and principles of a designing for the film and proffers useful suggestions. It is discovered that though Jeta Amata, the director, utilised some principles of designing the set more need to be done.