I spent N200m on A-List actors for movie Migration – Shan George

Shan George

Actress and producer Shan George has revealed the scale of her upcoming movie, Migration, saying she spent N200 million on lead actors alone.

Sharing the poster of the movie on Instagram on Thursday, the 55-year-old wrote, “Poor man pikin don get voice o. Migration is coming. Produced by @shangeorgefilms. 10 major A List Actors in this movie costs me 200 Million Naira. Just fee for Lead actors alone. No long talk, wait for it. Click this hashtag to see more production.”

Migration was first announced in 2018 with an ambitious cast including Ramsey Nouah, Lilian Bach, Segun Arinze, Zack Orji and Regina Daniels. The movie was shot across Cross River State and Lagos under Shan’s Shandel Productions, directed by Ozoemena Nwakile.

Shan George produced her first movie, All for Winnie, while at university. Her breakthrough came with the 2001 film Outkast, establishing her as a leading lady in Nollywood. She has also founded the Divine Shield Film Academy in Calabar.

While the official release date for Migration is yet to be confirmed, Shan promises it is arriving “in a matter of days.”