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Resume

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PROFILE

​ I am a passionate and versatile filmmaker and AMVCA award-winning cinematographer from Africa, dedicated to crafting compelling stories that bridge cultures and showcase the richness of African narratives to a global audience. With experience in storytelling, cinematography, and creative collaboration, I bring a unique vision and technical expertise to every project.

Key Achievements

Professional Experience

Education & Training

  • Trailblazer Award | MultiChoice Talent Factory (5th Anniversary) | 2023

  • Cinematographer | Her Dark Past | Best MultiChoice Talent Factory Film, AMVCA 2024

  • Cinematographer | Rekiya | Selected at AFRIFF 2024

  • Intern | Africa Magic (MultiChoice) | Camera, Light, and Sound Departments, 2023

  • Camera Operator | Grown (Africamagic & Showmax Project, 2023)

  • Behind-the-Scenes Photographer & Interviewer | A Baby for You and Me (AkwaabaMagic Channel, 2024)

  • Intern | Idris Elba & Mo Abudu’s Short Film Dust to Dreams (Lagos, 2024)

Cinematographer | Her Dark Past (AMVCA Award-winning Film) - 2024

  • Shot a gripping drama that won the Best MultiChoice Talent Factory Film at the AMVCA.

  • Worked closely with the director to create a visual narrative that complements the story’s tone.

  • Delivered high-quality footage that significantly contributed to the film’s success.

Cinematographer | Rekiya (Selected at AFRIFF 2024)
2024

  • Provided cinematography for this dramatic film, which was selected to be showcased at the African International Film Festival (AFRIFF).

  • Contributed to the film’s success by creating compelling visuals that enhanced the narrative.

  • Collaborated with the director to shape the visual tone, ensuring the cinematography reflected the emotional depth of the story.

Camera Operator | Grown (AMVCA Award-winning nominated Film) - 2024

  • Operated the camera, capturing dynamic visuals that enhanced storytelling for the production.

  • Collaborated with the director and cinematographer to align with the film’s creative vision.

  • Managed camera settings, movement, and framing to ensure optimal shot quality.

Intern – Camera, Light, and Sound Departments | Africa Magic (MultiChoice)
Ilupeju, Nigeria | April 2023

  • Assisted the camera department on Tinsel and My Flatmates in various production tasks such as lens changes, equipment handling, and location shoots.

  • Gained insights into sound recording and lighting techniques.

  • Enhanced technical knowledge and communication skills through hands-on experience on set.

Behind-the-Scenes Photographer & Interviewer | A Baby for You and Me (AkwaabaMagic Channel)
2022

  • Captured behind-the-scenes footage and still images to support the film’s promotion.

  • Conducted interviews with the cast and crew, providing valuable content for marketing.

  • Played an integral role in documenting the production process and gaining experience in film promotion.

Intern | Dust to Dreams (Idris Elba & Mo Abudu’s Short Film)
Lagos, Nigeria - 2024

  • Assisted with various production tasks, gaining exposure to high-level film production techniques.

  • Learned valuable skills while contributing to the project’s success.

MultiChoice Talent Factory | Filmmaking Program
Nigeria | 2023

  • Completed a 4-week intensive filmmaking program in collaboration with the New York Film Academy.

  • Gained practical experience in scriptwriting, directing, cinematography, and editing.

  • Received certification in filmmaking, enhancing my creative and technical capabilities in the industry.

Henley Business School | Certificate in Leadership
South Africa | 2023

  • Completed a professional leadership program, focusing on business strategy, organizational leadership, and innovation.

  • Developed strong leadership skills that complement my filmmaking career, especially in project management and team coordination.

Pan-Atlantic University, School of Media and Communication | Certificate in Media and Communication
Nigeria | 2021

  • Participated in a program developed in partnership with MultiChoice, gaining a solid foundation in media, communication strategies, and the practical application of these skills in the film industry.

  • Focused on areas such as media production, communication theory, and digital content creation.

Skills

  • Cinematography & Camera Operation

  • Scriptwriting & Storytelling

  • Lighting & Sound Techniques

  • Editing & Post-production ( Adobe Premiere Pro)

  • Team Collaboration & Leadership

  • Behind-the-Scenes Documentation & Interviewing

  • Visual Composition & Shot Framing

Software & Tools​

  • Adobe Premiere Pro

  • DaVinci Resolve

  • Avid Media Composer

  • Sony & Canon Camera Systems

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