The Naija Filmmaker

Sele Got is a film director and producer. He talks about how to take the Nollywood brand globalSele explores how Nollywood can expand its influence on the global stage and what can be improved locally. He celebrates the 100th episode and season finale of the 4th season.In this episode, you will learn the following:1. How to captivate international audiences2. Growing the box office

Mr Mautin is a talent manager, and film and media catalyst. We talk about talent management, bespoke film marketing, Mami Wata and the state of distribution in Nigeria.He also shares invaluable insights on the need for diversity, storytelling, and structured competition within the creative and movie industry. In this episode, you will learn the following:1. Mr Mautin's Approach to

Ebuka Njoku is a Nigerian writer, director and producer. He is known for his debut feature, Yahoo+ which became a fan favorite. We talk about his latest project, "UNO: The F in Family", his introduction to the industry and how he maintains the integrity of his work.Ebuka is a passionate storyteller who believes storytelling is essential to life. He understands that everything in th

In this episode, I discuss making my debut feature with the writer (Nwamaka Chikezie), actor (Loudvoice) and executive producer (Fredrik Skog) ahead of its release in francophone cinemas.We share stories from the film's development, distribution and the challenges of bringing Nigerian characters to life.https://www.instagram.com/amaka_creme/https://www.instagram.com/loudvoicecfr/ht

Sele Got is a film director and producer. He talks about how a growth mindset and a fixed mindset can affect your career.Sele explores how these mindsets influence the way individuals approach challenges, setbacks, and the pursuit of their goals in the filmmaking industry. From the perspective of various roles in filmmaking, Sele provides insightful comparisons and examples to illu

Femi Awojide is a cinematographer that has worked on several music videos, commercials and films such as Sugar Rush, Juju Stories and.Femi shares the importance of constant skill enhancement and how different disciplines. We also delve into the intricacies of cinematography, from the importance of learning and collaborating with others to the qualities that make a great cinematogra

Chima Temple Adighije is a production designer and art director. He has worked on numerous projects including Lost Cafe, Crime & Justice & Eagle's Wings etc.The episode dives into Chima's process as a production designer. He explains his approach to reading scripts, requesting character bibles, and meeting with directors to better understand their vision. Chima highlights t

Motunrayo Ojo is a film enthusiast, who finds joy in engaging with Nigerian and foreign films. Mo emphasizes the importance of addressing social issues and promoting diverse storytelling, along with the significance of audience engagement and feedback. Additionally, the episode tackles the need for government reforms to ensure fairness in the industry and support for smaller cinema

Motunrayo Ojo is a film enthusiast, who finds joy in engaging with Nigerian and foreign films. Mo shares her deep love for art and entertainment. Her passion lies in movies and literature, which she consumes voraciously and enjoys discussing and analyzing with friends. She appreciates Nigerian films for their portrayal of Nigerian identity and culture. Mo emphasizes the significanc

Sele Got is a film director and producer. He explores why you should keep making short films.Sele highlights how short films can showcase a filmmaker's talents and vision for a feature film, as well as help in honing their craft and improving storytelling skills. The concise storytelling of short films also helps to eliminate unnecessary fluff from films. Finally, Sele discusses th