Celebrated Ghanaian actress, Martha Ankomah has lamented one of the main causes of the demise of the Ghanaian film industry. She said that most Ghanaian film producers were not paying actors and actresses very well as compared to Nigerian film producers.
Speaking in an interview on Accra based radio station, Martha Ankomah stated that most Ghanaian film producers were being stingy with the incomes they make out of their movies and refused to pay actresses and actors well.
She stated that some Ghanaian film producers connived and eradicated the Nigerian film producers who were paying them so well out of the system due to competition, yet they refused to do the needful neither were they shooting movies as well.
Martha intimated that some Ghanaian movie stars had to relocate to Nigeria in search of new job opportunities from the Nigerian movie industry.
She indicated that most Nollywood movie producers knew the gains they will make out of paying actors and actresses well because, with that, the actors and actresses give it their all in making the movie.
