There were several producers who made sure 2016 saw memorable projects were produced in the Hausa language film industry popularly known as Kannywood.
3 Kannywood producers you should know
Here are some of the people who played key roles in the making of some of Kannywood's biggest movies this year.
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In compiling this list, Pulse Movies, industry professionals and Kannywood movie enthusiasts came together to decide who deserved to be recognised.
Here’s a list of three Kannywood producers you should know (in no particular order).
1. Abdul Amart
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Notable films released this year: “Mijin Biza”, “Afra”
2. Abubakar Bashir Maishadda
Notable films released this year: “Takanas Ta Kano”, “Daga Murna”
3. Muktar Bello Ismail (Young Boy)
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Notable films released this year: “Maula”, “Ali Yaga Ali”, “Gidan Kitso”
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