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- 141 - Taking Nollywood Global with Sele Got
Sele Got is a film director and producer. He talks about how to take the Nollywood brand global
Sele 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 audiences
2. Growing the box office
3. Expanding film exhibition to rural areas
Resources:
https://www.instagram.com/selegotfilm/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/selegotfilm
Other episodes you'll enjoy:
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/the-filmmakers-mindset-w-sele-got
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/nollywoodsuccess
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/filmfestivals
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Mon, 29 Apr 2024 - 12min - 140 - Managing And Nurturing Talent with Mr Mautin
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 Talent Management
2. Government's role in providing support and ecosystem
3. Guguru Excerpts Program
Resources:
https://www.instagram.com/mrmautin/
https://twitter.com/mrmautin
https://gugurumedia.com/
Other episodes you'll enjoy:
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/chiomaonyenwe
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/creativeoge
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/danieloriahi
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Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 1h 12min - 139 - Changing The World Through Stories with Ebuka Njoku
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 the world is storytelling, whether on social media, in business, or in community-building. Ebuka is dedicated to using storytelling to connect with others and build a better world.
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. Ebuka's Filmmaking Inspiration and Influences.
2. His transition from writing to making films.
3. The Creative Process and Execution of "Yahoo+"
Resources:
https://www.instagram.com/theebukanjoku/
https://www.instagram.com/uno_thefinfamily/
Other episodes you'll enjoy:
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/chiomaonyenwe
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/creativeoge
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/danieloriahi
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Fri, 22 Mar 2024 - 58min - 138 - Making Charlie And The Boys with Nwamaka, Loudvoice & Fredrik
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/
https://www.instagram.com/adamngoodstudio/
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. Exploring the Nigerian Characters in "Charlie and the Boys".
2. The inspiration behind the film
Resources:
https://whatkeptmeup.com/movies/kanayo-o-kanayo-plots-his-revenge-in-heist-film-charlie-and-the-boys-directed-by-sele-got-watch-teaser/
https://www.kemifilani.ng/movies/movie-review-charlie-and-the-boys-had-occasional-pacing-issues-and-felt-rushed/
Other episodes you'll enjoy:
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/findingidara
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/the-golden-rule-monologue-with-sele-got
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Fri, 15 Mar 2024 - 47min - 137 - Growth Mindset vs Fixed Mindset with Sele Got
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 illustrate the impact of these mindsets.
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. How to approach challenges
2. Being adaptable and open
3. Embracing change
Resources:
https://www.instagram.com/selegotfilm/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/selegotfilm
Other episodes you'll enjoy:
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/the-filmmakers-mindset-w-sele-got
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/nollywoodsuccess
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/filmfestivals
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Fri, 08 Mar 2024 - 05min - 136 - Lights, Camera & Cinematography with Femi Awojde
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 cinematographer, including artistic and technical insight, leadership, and attention to detail.
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. Essential skills and qualities for cinematographers.
2. Positioning your work for excellence internationally.
3. The Collaboration Between Director and DP
Resources:
https://www.instagram.com/femiawojide/
https://vimeo.com/femiawojide
https://femiawojide.com/
Other episodes you'll enjoy:
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/chiomaonyenwe
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/creativeoge
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/a-guide-to-indie-filmmaking-in-nigeria-w-imoh-umoren
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Fri, 21 Jul 2023 - 43min - 135 - Mastering Production Design with Chima Temple Adighije
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 the importance of adequate preparation, including scouting locations and collaborating with the production team to bring the director's vision to life. He shares memorable experiences in their career, such as building a replica of fighter jets. Finally, he emphasizes the importance of continual learning, research, and career growth in the field of production design.
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. How a production designer breaks down a script
2. The difference between a production designer and an art director
3. Process of designing a period piece
Resources:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chima_temple/
Other episodes you'll enjoy:
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/martini
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/the-power-of-color-grading-with-bobola-oniwura
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/composing-for-film-with-kulanen-ikyo
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Fri, 14 Jul 2023 - 1h 17min - 134 - Learning from Audience Feedback with Motunrayo Ojo [Side B]
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 cinemas.
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. Addressing societal issues in storytelling
2. Importance of feedback and learning from it
3. Government involvement and support for the industry
Resources:
Motunrayo's Twitter Handle: https://twitter.com/Ms_Ojo
Charlie and the Boys Teaser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xisc7tLx_Lk
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https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/vanessaohaha
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/nigeriancinema
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/fabulousfatimah
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Sat, 08 Jul 2023 - 1h 14min - 133 - Nigerian Cinema: Past, Present & Future with Motunrayo Ojo [Side A]
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 significance of engaging with various art forms and maintaining curiosity to enhance understanding. Mo discusses the delicate balance between making money and creating meaningful content.
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. Analyzing and critiquing films, focusing on structure and storytelling
2. Discussing diminishing returns with the cost of movie tickets
3. Importance of audience education and critic's responsibility
Resources:
https://twitter.com/Ms_Ojo
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https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/vanessaohaha
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/nigeriancinema
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/fabulousfatimah
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Fri, 07 Jul 2023 - 56min - 132 - A Case For Making Short Films with Sele Got
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 the growing audience for short films and how making one can make the filmmaker a better artist.
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. How can short films benefit filmmakers
2. Exploring the art of concise storytelling
3. How short films can open doors
Resources:
https://www.instagram.com/selegotfilm/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/selegotfilm
Other episodes you'll enjoy:
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/rejection
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/nollywoodsuccess
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/filmfestivals
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Fri, 30 Jun 2023 - 04min - 131 - Creating Emotions Through The Edit with Martini Akande
Martini Akande is a film editor and producer. He has edited numerous projects including Brotherhood, Gangs of Lagos, Road To Blow and Glamour Girls.
Martini shares his process of editing a film, from ensuring actors look good to using creative editing techniques. The importance of clear and understandable action scenes is emphasized, and Martini also highlights the significance of constantly developing skills and mastering the art of storytelling to become a proper film editor. He discusses his admiration for actors starting out in the industry and shares his journey to becoming an editor, which includes starting out making videos for events like weddings and eventually editing his own short films.
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. Building a career as an editor
2. The Editing Process
3. The Art of Trailer Editing
Resources:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/signor_martini
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/signor_martini/
Website: https://martiniakande.com/
Other episodes you'll enjoy:
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/the-power-of-color-grading-with-bobola-oniwura
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/thecritics001
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/composing-for-film-with-kulanen-ikyo
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Fri, 23 Jun 2023 - 1h 02min - 130 - Cultivating a Unique Voice with Michael Omonua
Michael Omonua is a director and writer. He is a member of the Surreal 16 Collective and has made several films, including Rehearsal, The Man Who Cut Tattoos, and Love Potion, a part of the Juju Stories anthology film.
Michael shares his perspective on the importance of cultivating a unique voice in the industry. He talks about their early days working on film sets and realizing that they wanted to be a writer and director outside of the film industry. He also discusses their admiration for various international filmmakers and their experiences with making numerous short films. Michael touches on the importance of technical standards in improving the quality of work in the industry and their upcoming film project, "Galatians".
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. Making Shorts and Cultivating Voice
2. Understanding the History and Theory of Cinema
3.S16 Film Festival
Resources:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/mikegouken
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikegouken/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@windupbirdpictures
Watch Rehearsal: https://vimeo.com/733182707
Galatians: https://www.lescinemasdumonde.com/en/la-fabrique/2023/projet/galatians
Press: https://www2.bfi.org.uk/news-opinion/sight-sound-magazine/interviews/surreal16-collective-nigerian-arthouse-cinema-nollywood
Other episodes you'll enjoy:
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/into-the-mind-of-dodorowski-w-abba-makama
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/damiorimogunje
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/danieloriahi
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Fri, 16 Jun 2023 - 48min - 129 - Making "The Milkmaid" with Desmond Ovbiagele
Desmond Ovbiagele is a writer and director. He has written and directed "Render To Ceasar" and "The Milkmaid". In 2021, "The Milkmaid" was Nigeria's submission to the Academy Awards' international feature category.
Desmond takes us through his experience shooting in the scenic Mambila Plateau in Taraba State. With extended shooting time and disruptions, the crew showed resilience with a strong work ethic. The film has gained positive feedback both locally and internationally, with a focus on capturing authentic local perspectives. Desmond highlights the importance of transparency and providing potential investors with the necessary information for sizable investment into the industry.
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. The Importance of Local Filmmaking
2. Film Festival Experiences
3. How to get more investors into funding Nollywood
Resources:
https://www.instagram.com/dovbiagele/
https://www.danonomedia.com/index.html
Other episodes you'll enjoy:
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/danieloriahi
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/damiorimogunje
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/prolifickaykas
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Fri, 09 Jun 2023 - 35min - 128 - How To Be The Main Character In Your Film Career with Sele Got
Sele Got is a film director and producer. He delves into how to become the main character in your film career.
He explains the importance of being a strong character like in the movies by taking active steps toward your goals. Sele identifies key takeaways, such as setting targets and objectives, learning to adapt, networking, and collaborating, and applying intentionality in pursuing your ambitions. Tune in for actionable tips and insightful advice on reaching your full potential as a filmmaker.
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. Setting career intentions
2. Building trust and setting ambitious career goals
3. Being the main and also a supportive character
Resources:
https://www.instagram.com/selegotfilm/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/selegotfilm
Other episodes you'll enjoy:
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/rejection
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/nollywoodsuccess
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/filmfestivals
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Fri, 02 Jun 2023 - 07min - 127 - From Mobile Shorts To An European Exhibition with Raymond Yusuff
Raymond Yusuff is a talented filmmaker and member of the filmmaking collective "The Critics Company". He possesses skills in various stages of film production and has worked with limited resources to create compelling films alongside his independent filmmaking team.
We talk about his experiences working in the industry. Raymond discusses the importance of visual effects in storytelling and how they should never distract from the story being told. He also talks about his love for films like Interstellar and Children of Men and how they influenced his approach to work. Additionally, Raymond shares his team's journey in creating their first short film and how they were able to gain more attention and followers after a competition and a fundraiser. Furthermore, he shares his thoughts on new visual effects technology and the Nigerian film industry.
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. About their solo exhibition in Frankfurt
2. AI and VFX production
3. Working on "King of Boys 2" and "Juju Stories"
Resources:
https://www.youtube.com/@thecritics001
https://www.instagram.com/thecritics001/
https://twitter.com/thecritics001
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k3ntDwwLOJA
Other episodes you'll enjoy:
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/fascinatingoge
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/creative-community-with-nathan-shaiyen
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/hive-mentality-with-nwamaka-chikezie-sele-got
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Fri, 26 May 2023 - 58min - 126 - Exploring Storytelling & Dreams with Toluwani Obayan
Toluwani Obayan is a screenwriter, best known for writing films like Ponzi, and This Lady Called Life. She is also the author of the book titled Becoming A Spectacular Woman.
We explore the journey of a writer and filmmaker who shares her experiences and lessons learned in the creative process. From struggling with a lack of inspiration and self-doubt to finding therapeutic value in writing, the guest discusses the importance of vulnerability and humility in her work. We also touch on the importance of ownership and curiosity in improving creative abilities. Toluwani shares her own career experiences, including financial struggles and working on small projects. The episode wraps up with tips for aspiring filmmakers, including how to hone their craft and approach creating a film with depth and nuance.
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. Challenges of writing a feature film and the importance of humility and research
2. "Becoming a Spectacular Woman" and its self-publishing journey
3. Developing Characters and Themes
Resources:
https://www.toluwaniobayan.com/
https://www.instagram.com/toluwaniobayan/
https://twitter.com/ToluwaniObayan
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/toluwani-obayan
https://a.co/d/5sFD5BJ
Other episodes you'll enjoy:
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/african-storytelling-with-emil-garuba
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/the-importance-of-identity-with-belinda-yanga-agedah
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/the-filmmakers-mindset-w-sele-got
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Fri, 19 May 2023 - 1h 18min - 125 - The Art of Making Commercials with Temitope Dada
Temitope "Oluwadabest" Dada is a Commercial and Documentary Filmmaker with several years of experience in Graphics Design, Photography, and Cinematography. He currently works as a Director and Creative lead at his company, FilmbyDT Production Company
He emphasizes the importance of building relationships and maintaining professionalism in the creative industry. Oluwadabest share insights on handling recurring clients, the role of a director, and how to make effective commercials. We also learn about their journey into cinematography, their passion for music, and the importance of learning via filming events. We also discuss the current state of the film industry in Nigeria, including the need for better budgets and worker welfare.
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. Maintaining Relationships in the Creative Industry
2. Understanding the Director's Role
3. Challenges and Opportunities in the Film Industry
Resources:
https://twitter.com/oluwadabest
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https://oluwadabest.com/
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https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/damiorimogunje
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/danieloriahi
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Thu, 11 May 2023 - 1h 01min - 124 - How To Collaborate with Sele Got
Sele Got is a film director and producer. He explores how to collaborate properly.
We dive into the crucial topic of collaboration. Sele Got discusses the two main forms of collaboration and shares tips on how to make it work better. Whether it's collaborating on film projects or through relationships with mentors and friends, collaboration is essential for success. Join us as we explore the beauty of collaboration and how it challenges us to leave our comfort zone.
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. Establishing working systems for communication
2. Two main forms of collaboration
3. Avoiding the blame game
Resources:
https://www.instagram.com/selegotfilm/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/selegotfilm
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https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/rejection
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/nollywoodsuccess
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/to-make-a-film-with-sele-got
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Fri, 05 May 2023 - 07min - 123 - The Power of Vulnerability in Directing with Daniel Oriahi
Daniel Oriahi is a Nigerian filmmaker who has directed Taxi Driver Oko Ashewo, Sylvia, and a hand full of web series and TV movies.
He shares his journey in the film industry and his insights on directing. Daniel talks about his early exposure to foreign content through his father's collection of VHS tapes, his experience studying at the National Film Institute in Jos, and his journey in making films that can travel while still maintaining a unique identity. He also discusses his recent journey of rediscovering the kind of filmmaker he wants to be and developing the future of film. Daniel's insights provide valuable advice for aspiring filmmakers and actors looking to navigate the industry.
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. Vulnerability in Directing
2. Making films that can travel
3. Daniel rediscovering the filmmaker he wants to be
Resources:
https://www.instagram.com/danieloriahi/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAly9MRUL3s&t=322s
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https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/nollywoodsuccess
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/damiorimogunje
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/talentedkennethgyang
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Fri, 28 Apr 2023 - 1h 17min - 122 - Creating a Nigerian Teen Web Series with Jemima Damina
Jemima Damina is a producer, director, and co-founder of Neptune3 Studios. We talk about starting the studio with her sisters, creating the viral young adult show "Best Friends In The World" and her evolution over the years.
Jemima Damina is a Nigerian producer, director, and filmmaker who, along with her siblings, co-founded Neptune3 Studios. With a passion for creating content for young adults, Jemima has been instrumental in the success of the popular Nigerian web series, Best Friends in the World. With a background in film studies from Full Sail University in Florida, Jemima returned to Nigeria determined to make a mark in the entertainment industry. Her dedication to authenticity and storytelling has resonated with audiences across the globe, resulting in millions of views and an ever-growing fan base.
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. Discover Jemima Damina's inspiring path toward establishing Neptune3 Studios.
2. Gain insights into the obstacles faced by a young female director in Nigeria.
3. Learn strategies for managing parental expectations while pursuing a career in entertainment.
Resources:
https://www.neptune3studios.com/
https://www.youtube.com/neptune3studios
https://www.triplejplus.com/
https://www.instagram.com/jemidamina/
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https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/on-child-acting-with-susan-pwajok
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/keeping-your-dream-alive-with-nengi-adoki
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/the-importance-of-discipline-with-alexandra-hul
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Fri, 21 Apr 2023 - 46min - 121 - From Intern to Director: My Documentary Journey with Yemi Bamiro
Yemi Bamiro is a documentary director known for "One Man In His Shoes" & "Super Eagles 96".
Filmmaker Yemi Bamiro takes us on a journey through the world of documentary filmmaking, sharing his personal experiences and insights. From his start at MTV to his critically acclaimed films on sneaker culture and Nigerian football, Bamiro discusses the challenges and triumphs of creating documentaries that captivate audiences. He also reflects on the power of storytelling to bring people together and inspire pride in one's culture.
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. Making his debut doc, "One Man In His Shoes"
2. He talks about the importance of research and planning.
3. Experiencing Lagos for the first time while shooting "Super Eagles 96"
Resources:
http://www.yemibamiro.com/
https://www.primevideo.com/detail/SuperEagles96/0KXAQZIM7RDSUXBJDFCRI1YR6Y
Photo by Gareth Cattermole
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https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/insidenollywood
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Fri, 14 Apr 2023 - 55min - 120 - Turning Rejection into Reflection with Sele Got
Sele Got is a film director and producer. He explores the benefits of rejection to filmmakers.
We delve into the world of rejection in the film industry, exploring the experiences of successful filmmakers who have faced rejection and come out on top. From Steven Spielberg to the writer of Squid Game, we discuss the importance of persistence, mental toughness, and self-evaluation when dealing with rejection. With insights from industry insiders and practical tips for handling rejection, this podcast is a must-listen for any aspiring filmmaker looking for inspiration and motivation to keep pushing forward in the face of rejection.
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. Advantages of Rejection
2. How To Handle Rejection
3. Successful filmmakers That Overcame Rejection
Resources:
https://www.instagram.com/selegotfilm/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/selegotfilm
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https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/nollywoodsuccess
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/filmfestivals
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Fri, 07 Apr 2023 - 13min - 119 - Taking African Stories to the World with Wale Adetula
Wale Adetula is the CEO of TNC Africa. He discusses the company’s mission of taking African stories to the world.
TNC Africa has used data-driven decision-making to great success. They used data to inform their decision to launch their content on YouTube. They were able to use the data to determine their potential viewers’ likes, dislikes, and what would excite them. Adetula explains that when they started their podcast, they used data to learn how to create an immersive experience for their listeners. They experimented with interview-style podcasts, different kinds of stories, and even fiction drama-type podcasts.
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. Exploring the Origins of TNC Africa
2. Exploring Taboo Topics with The Naked Combos
3. Merging Data and Creativity for Success
Resources:
https://www.youtube.com/@TNCAfrica
https://www.instagram.com/tnc.africa/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thetoolsman
https://www.instagram.com/thetoolsman/
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https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/creativeoge
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Tue, 04 Apr 2023 - 57min - 118 - Elevating Discourse in Nollywood with Anita Eboigbe
Anita Eboigbe is the co-founder of Inside Nollywood, focused on improving the quality of conversations in Nollywood.
Discover how Anita's background in communication, finance, and investment, combined with her love for numbers, drove her to develop data-driven insights for the Nollywood film industry. In this compelling conversation, we dive into the creation of spaces for important discussions such as the series on horrible bosses, and address the common complaints of sexual harassment and mistreatment of crew members. Anita advocates for openness and transparency in Nollywood and has a passion for educating filmmakers and audiences alike. Find out how her Film Journalism Fellowship is improving industry conversations and why supporting journalists and content creators is essential for positive change. If all of that is not enough, you'll also get a glimpse into Anita's personal life as she shares her introverted nature, her love for rings, and her favorite TV show. Don't miss this engaging episode providing a unique look at the Nollywood industry from behind the scenes!
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. Anita's background and Inside Nollywood
2. Educating filmmakers and audiences
3. Film Journalism Fellowship
Resources:
Newsletter: https://insidenollywood.substack.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/eboigbeanita
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Sun, 02 Apr 2023 - 36min - 117 - From Short Films to Feature Film Success with Damilola Orimogunje
Damilola Orimogunje is a Nigerian film writer, director, and producer. He has directed short films such as Family and Losing My Religion, and his debut feature film, For Maria.
Damilola Orimogunje had always been attracted to good storytelling, so he used his writing skills to explore filmmaking, starting with short films and eventually his first feature film. He learned a lot through attending film festivals, where he discovered films from around the world and experienced how art is respected and appreciated. From this, he was inspired to make his own films that could transcend her locality and tell stories that resonated with people globally. With hard work and dedication, a film he produced was selected for the prestigious Berlinale Festival, where it was met with positive reactions, an award, and even offers from distributors. Through this journey, he was reminded of the importance of having goals and staying true to them in order to create quality films.
In this episode, you will learn the following:
1. Damilola Orimogunje's Journey to Becoming a Filmmaker
2. Appreciating Art and Experiences at International Film Festivals
Resources:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/DamiOrimogunje
https://www.instagram.com/damiorimogunje/
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https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/prolifickaykas
https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/talentedkennethgyang
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Fri, 31 Mar 2023 - 53min - 116 - The Art of the Moving Image with Barnabas Barny Emordi
On this episode, my guest is Barnabas ‘Barny’ Emordi. He s a filmmaker and cinematographer. He has shot films like Elevator Baby, Day of Destiny, and Prophetess. We talk about his muses, how he keeps up with film technology and his most challenging job so far. https://www.instagram.com/barnyee/ (https://www.instagram.com/barnyee/) Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 18 Mar 2021 - 47min - 115 - On Nollywood Film Criticism with The Iroko Critic
On this episode, my guests are Mr and Mrs Critic from the Iroko Critic. They review Nollywood films on their YouTube Channel with several interesting segments. We talk about their favs, their idea of a good film, and the role that critics play in the industry Guest's Socials: https://www.instagram.com/irokocritic/ Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 11 Mar 2021 - 1h 12min - 114 - The Power of Color-Grading with Bobola Oniwura
On this episode, my guest is Bobola Oniwura. He is a Davinci Resolve certified trainer, colorist, and editor. He has worked on Sugar Rush and Merry Men 2. We talk about the art and science of color grading, the C.S.I., and recommended post-production pipelines. Guest's Socials: https://www.instagram.com/reginaudalor (https://www.instagram.com/)onigold Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 04 Mar 2021 - 46min - 113 - The Need For Risk Assessment with Sele Got
On this episode, I talk about the need for risk assessment. I'll explain what it is, examples of its usefulness, and why you need to start creating them for your film productions. Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Fri, 26 Feb 2021 - 05min - 112 - What Makes A Good Producer with Bem Pever
On this episode, my guest is Bem Pever. He is a filmmaker and producer. He has worked on projects like Halita, Silent Tears and 4th Republic. We talk about how he selects directors, crew roles that are in demand, and his other filmmaking ambitions. Guest's Socials: https://www.instagram.com/reginaudalor (https://www.instagram.com/bempever/) Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 - 1h 00min - 111 - The Art of Film MakeUp with Carina Ojoko
On this episode, my guest is Carina Ojoko. She is a film makeup artist. She has worked on blockbusters like Sugar Rush, Nigerian Prince, Elevator Baby, and Day of Destiny. We talk about film makeup, her process, and improvements that can be made to film crew remuneration. Guest's Socials: https://www.instagram.com/reginaudalor (https://www.instagram.com/carinasfxofficial/) Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 - 47min - 110 - How To Compete Globally with Emmanuel Okolo
On this episode, my guest is Emmanuel Okolo. He is a filmmaker, visual consultant, and photographer. He runs The Wedding Doctors, a hub for vendors and clients in the wedding industry. We talk about The Wedding Doctor's brand, his early days in film, and how we can compete globally as an industry. Guest's Socials:https://www.instagram.com/papilonmexy/ Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 - 1h 11min - 109 - The Importance of Discipline with Alexandra Hul
On this episode, my guest is Alexandra Hul. She is a writer and director and has worked on a range of shorts, feature films and TV series. We talk about story structure within the Nigerian context, what it takes to be a modern Nigerian filmmaker and how to deal with self doubt. Guest's Socials: https://www.instagram.com/alexandra_hul/ Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Wed, 30 Dec 2020 - 1h 21min - 108 - Trailer
Explore the minds of Nigerian filmmakers and discover what goes on behind the scenes. --- DONATE: https://paystack.com/pay/thenaijafilmpod
Wed, 30 Dec 2020 - 00min - 107 - [Season Finale] The Epic Conclusion with Sele Got
On this episode, I talk about using film to keep our history alive, what I learned in 2020, and my hopes for 2021. Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Fri, 11 Dec 2020 - 08min - 106 - On Mentorship with Uyoyou Adia
On this episode, my guest is Uyoyou Adia. She is a writer, director, and assistant director. She has worked on several award-winning projects and is the screenwriter for the remake of 'Nneka The Pretty Serpent'. We talk about mentorship, what makes a good assistant director, and her growth in the industry. Guest's Socials: https://www.instagram.com/belinda_yanga (https://www.instagram.com/missy_uyi/) Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 03 Dec 2020 - 38min - 105 - First-Time Filmmaking with Mahmood Tsalisu
On this episode, my guest is Mahmood Tsalisu. He is a writer and first time director. I talk to him on the eve of directing his first short film, 'Stay'. We talk about his filmmaking path, some of his cinematic influences, and his plans for his short film. Guest's Socials: https://www.instagram.com/mixchavee (https://www.instagram.com/)circumambulation_productions Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 26 Nov 2020 - 27min - 104 - The Director/Actor Collaboration with Ishaya Bako
On this episode, my guest is Ishaya Bako. He is a director, writer, and producer. He won an AMAA for his graduation short film, 'Braids on a Bald Head'. He has directed several films which include 'Road To Yesterday', 'Royal Hibiscus Hotel', '4th Republic', and most notably the 2012 documentary 'Fueling Poverty'. We talk about the director/actor collaboration, lessons learned from his projects, and what makes a good film. Guest's Socials: https://www.instagram.com/belinda_yanga (https://www.instagram.com/ishayabako/) Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 19 Nov 2020 - 46min - 103 - Defining Moments with Sele Got
On this episode, I have a monologue about some defining moments in my filmmaking career so far. Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 12 Nov 2020 - 07min - 102 - Hive Mentality with Nwamaka Chikezie & Sele Got
On this episode, my guest is Nwamaka Chikezie. She is a writer, director, and co-founder of 'The Hive Film Collective'. We talk about why we started the collective, what we plan to achieve, and how people can join the community. Guest's Socials: https://www.instagram.com/belinda_yanga (https://www.instagram.com/hivefilmco/) https://www.instagram.com/belinda_yanga (https://www.instagram.com/amaka_creme/) Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 05 Nov 2020 - 16min - 101 - Made In Naija Film Equipment with Chuks Oteke
On this episode, my guest is Chuks Oteke. He is a cinematographer and VFX artist. He is also the founder of Film Anatomie, the first film equipment manufacturing company in Nigeria. We talk about his filmmaking background, his vision for Film Anatomie, and the innovative solutions they provide. Guest's Socials: https://www.instagram.com/belinda_yanga (https://www.instagram.com/filmanatomie/) Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 29 Oct 2020 - 53min - 100 - The Guerilla Filmmaker with Ekene Som Mekwunye
On this episode my guest is Ekene Som Mekunye. He is a producer, director, and founder of Riverside Productions. He has worked on award-winning short films such as 'Oblivious' and 'The Encounter'. He produced 'Sylvia' and directed 'Light In The Dark'. We talk about his directing craft, the nuances of art, and his latest comedy film, 'One Lagos Night'. Guest's Socials: https://www.instagram.com/belinda_yanga (https://www.instagram.com/ekenemekwunye/) Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 29 Oct 2020 - 40min - 99 - The Golden Rule Monologue with Sele Got
On this episode, I talk about my 2019 short film, "The Golden Rule" and what went wrong. I also share some of the lessons that I have learned. Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 15 Oct 2020 - 07min - 98 - The Importance of Identity with Belinda Yanga-Agedah
On this episode, I talk to Belinda Yanga-Agedah. She is a director, actor, and script editor. She has numerous screen credits, most notably for her role as MJ in MTV Shuga Naija. We talk about identity, the nuances of acting, and her love for creating. Guest's Socials: https://www.instagram.com/belinda_yanga (https://www.instagram.com/belinda_yanga) Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 08 Oct 2020 - 59min - 97 - Producing 'The Lost Cafe' with Regina Udalor
On this episode, I talk to Regina Udalor. She is the producer for the award winning coming of age film, ‘The Lost Cafe’. She recently produced ‘Urban Face Makeup Show’, a reality show where upcoming make up artists compete. We talk about her filmmaking origins, the different responsibilities o a producer and her journey to making The Lost Cafe . Guest's Socials: https://www.instagram.com/reginaudalor (https://www.instagram.com/reginaudalor) Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 01 Oct 2020 - 1h 06min - 96 - On Respresentation with Chavala Yaduma
On this episode, my guest is Chavala Yaduma. She is a filmmaker, lawyer, and humanitarian. She runs her production company, Vala Films, and her fashion brand Chavala. We talk about representation, discovering filmmaking, and her latest short film ‘Dark Circle’. Guest's Socials: https://www.instagram.com/mixchavee (https://www.instagram.com/mixchavee) Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 24 Sep 2020 - 29min - 95 - The Power of Collaboration with Sele Got
On this episode, I talk about the power of collaboration. I also talk about making my second short film and why collaboration is the future. Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 17 Sep 2020 - 04min - 94 - The Love Portion with Ike Nnaebue
On this episode, my guest is Ike Nnaebue. He is a film director, screenwriter, and inspirational speaker. He has directed films with an international cast and has won awards at the film festival. In 2020, his documentary project No U-turn secured financing from the world cinema fund. We talk about pitching, his goals, and the love potion, his creative hub. Guest's Socials: https://www.instagram.com/ikennaebue (https://www.instagram.com/ikennaebue) Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 10 Sep 2020 - 36min - 93 - Creating 'Freak The Fxxk Out' with Kanso Ogbolu
On this episode, my guest is Kanso Ogbolu. He is a motion designer, filmmaker, and Illustrator. He is the creator of the animated horror series 'Freak The Fxxk Out', which has over 40 episodes and comics. He is also the creative director of OBK Studios, a motion design and film studio that has worked with a bunch of big-name clients. We talk about his background, his plans for FTFO and hopes for the animation industry Guest's Socials: https://www.instagram.com/thesmilinghat/ (https://www.instagram.com/thesmilinghat/) https://www.instagram.com/freakthefxxkout/ (https://www.instagram.com/freakthefxxkout/) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 03 Sep 2020 - 43min - 92 - Pushing Through Disappointments with Priye Diri
On this episode, my guest is Priye Diri. She is a writer, producer, and director. She grew her filmmaking knowledge by attending the Africa International Film Festival, where she earned a scholarship in 2017 with her silent film, "XOXO". We talk about her early dreams of being an actor, the Accelerate Filmmaker Project, and life as a working filmmaker. Guest's Socials: https://www.instagram.com/kingpriyediri (https://www.instagram.com/kingpriyediri) Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 27 Aug 2020 - 54min - 83 - [Season Finale] How To Win In Nollywood with Sele GotFri, 19 Aug 2022 - 07min
- 82 - Storytelling Across Mediums with Chioma Onyenwe
In this episode, my guest is Chioma Onyenwe. She is a storyteller, art curator, and deep-sea diver.
We talk about producing projects across mediums, festival programming, and what it means to truly direct a project.
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Fri, 12 Aug 2022 - 53min - 81 - Low Budget Filmmaking with Precious Asuai & Oluwatosin Oyalegan (Side B)
In this episode, my guests are Precious Asuai and Oluwatosin Oyalegan . They directed different parts of their anthology feature, Something Special.
We talk about being multi-disciplinary filmmakers, working with low budgets and release strategies.
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Mon, 08 Aug 2022 - 40min - 80 - Making Something Special with Oluwatosin Oyalegan & Precious Asuai (Side A)
In this episode, my guests are Oluwatosin Oyalegan and Precious Asuai . They directed different parts of their anthology feature, Something Special.
We talk about their first films, the three stories in Something Special, and working with a 2-week old baby.
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Fri, 05 Aug 2022 - 48min - 79 - Documenting The Film Industry with Ikeade Oriade
In this episode, my guest is Ikeade Oriade. He is the managing editor of What Kept Me Up, a digital media agency offering press solutions for Nollywood.
We talk about gatekeepers, film festivals, and the role of the press in the growth of the film industry.
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Tue, 02 Aug 2022 - 1h 00min - 78 - To Submit To Festivals Or Not with Sele Got
In this episode, Sele talks about film release strategy and why you should explore film festivals.
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Fri, 29 Jul 2022 - 11min - 77 - Creating Finding Idara with Blessing Uzero & Sele Got
In this episode, we have a special guest, Mr. C of Iroko Critic hosting and exploring the creation of the "Finding Idara" web series with the director, Sele Got, and lead actress, Blessing Uzero who plays Idara Abasi.
We talk about the audition process and experiences from the set, as we also learn some random facts about them.
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Thu, 14 Jul 2022 - 50min - 76 - Building Nollywood's First Database with Chidinma Igbokweuche
In this episode, my guest is Chidinma Igbokweuche. She is a writer, director, and producer. She also founded Nollydata, Nollywood's first database website.
We talk about her start as a writer, the Accelerate filmmaker project, and running Nollydata.
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Fri, 01 Jul 2022 - 1h 10min - 75 - Financing Nollywood: The TalentX Way with Victoria Popoola
In this episode, my guest is Victoria Popoola. She is the CEO of TalentX Africa, a film financing marketplace. She utilizes her experience in finance and venture capital to connect creatives to investors
We talk about the services offered by TalentX, their plans for the film industry, and what Victoria likes to watch.
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Fri, 24 Jun 2022 - 59min - 74 - In The Name Of Creative License with Sele GotSat, 11 Jun 2022 - 04min
- 73 - Musings Of A Nollywood Superfan with Vanessa Ohaha (Side A)
In this episode, my guest is Vanessa Ohaha. She is a fashion, beauty, and culture journalist. She has bylines in Fashion Unfiltered, System Magazine Issue 18, and Industrie Africa.
We talk about what an authentic Nigerian story is, her views on art films, and her earliest Nollywood memory.
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Sun, 22 May 2022 - 47min - 72 - For The Love Of Local Language Films with Vanessa Ohaha (Side B)
In this episode, my guest is Vanessa Ohaha. She is a fashion, beauty, and culture journalist. She has bylines in Fashion Unfiltered, System Magazine Issue 18, and Industrie Africa.
We talk about the need for children-centered content, the evolution of Nigerian reality TV, and local language cinema films.
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Mon, 23 May 2022 - 39min - 71 - Nigerian Cinema To The World with Oluyomi Ososanya (Side B)
In this episode, my guest is Oluyomi Ososanya. He is a writer, filmmaker, and film educator. Baba has written on shows such as Ajoche, Enakhe, Battleground, and Inspector K.
We talk about how Nigerian cinema can transcend its shores, the different categories that the Nigerian audience falls into, and the importance of including human elements in stories.
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Thu, 19 May 2022 - 1h 00min - 70 - Embracing Diversity in Nollywood with Oluyomi Ososanya (Side A)
In this episode, my guest is Oluyomi Ososanya. He is a writer, filmmaker, and film educator. Baba has written on shows such as Ajoche, Enakhe, Battleground, and Inspector K.
We talk about how he got his big break with his writing, the Nollywood label, and the nuances of film criticism.
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Fri, 29 Apr 2022 - 54min - 69 - Panel Discussion from the Finding Idara World Premiere
In this episode, you will be listen to the panel discussion from the premiere of my web series 'Finding Idara'.
Finding Idara is a 6-part crime drama in which Inspector Uzo investigates the disappearance of Idara from a hike during the mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp. Inspector Uzo questions Idara's close associates as she deals with some past trauma.
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The session is hosted by Queen Essien and features Blessing Oreva Uzero (Idara), Chibuzor Iheukwumere (Inalegwu) and Sele Got (Co-Creator & Director)
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Thu, 07 Apr 2022 - 16min - 68 - Unlocking The Nigerian TV Market with Baba Agba
In this episode, my guest is Baba Agba. He is a producer, cinematographer and General Secretary of the Association of Movie Producers (AMP). Baba has shot features and short film which includes Lost Cafe, Ojukokoro and A Cemetary of Doves.
We talk about what inspires him, working as a DOP in Nigeria and the work the Association ofMovie Producers does. He also explains the need to unlock the potential of the Nigerian TV industry.
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Fri, 01 Apr 2022 - 1h 06min - 67 - Distribution : Revenue Streams & Release Windows with Sele GotFri, 25 Mar 2022 - 13min
- 66 - Safeguarding Actors On Set with Ronya Man (Side B)
In this episode, my guest is Ronya Man. She is an actress, acting coach, director, and producer. She moved to Nigeria in 2015 and has been active on the theatre scene and has featured in Omo Ghetto: The Saga and Rattlesnake.
We talk about what she's producing, intimacy on screen, and the stories she loves to tell.
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Fri, 18 Mar 2022 - 36min - 65 - Life As An Acting Coach with Ronya Man (Side A)
In this episode, my guest is Ronya Man. She is an actress, acting coach, director, and producer. She moved to Nigeria in 2015 and has been active on the theatre scene and has featured in Omo Ghetto: The Saga and Rattlesnake.
We talk about transcending type casts, the importance of actors being self-aware, and her career as an acting coach.
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Fri, 18 Mar 2022 - 46min - 64 - Directing Across Genres with Kayode Kasum
In this episode, my guest is Kayode Kasum. He is a director and producer. He is most notably known for directing Sugar Rush, Quam's Money, Oga Bolaji and Dwindle amongst others.
We talk about directing across genres, how 'Oga Bolaji' saved his career, and his plans for 2022.
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Fri, 11 Mar 2022 - 43min - 63 - On Perfectionism In Filmmaking with Victor Okhai
In this episode, my guest is Victor Okhai. He is a director, writer, and cinematographer. He is a member of the Nigerian Oscar Selection Committee (NOSC) and the president of the Directors Guild of Nigeria (DGN).
We talk about his work at the guild, starting a film school and film festival, and some challenges faced by Nigerian films trying to get selected for the Oscars.
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Fri, 11 Mar 2022 - 58min - 62 - To Make A Film with Sele GotFri, 11 Mar 2022 - 02min
- 61 - Finding My Voice with Fatimah Binta Gimsay
In this episode, my guest is Fatimah Binta Gimsay. She is a writer, director, producer and has written for shows like Unbroken, Battleground, Hush, Enakhe, and Riona.
We talk about how she started writing, her film podcast Sceneful Sundays, and life as an independent filmmaker directing in Nigeria
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Sat, 19 Feb 2022 - 38min - 60 - Creative Producing with Oge Obasi (Side B)
In this episode, my guest is Oge Obasi. She has produced 4 feature films and a short which include O-Town, Ojuju, Juju Stories, and Mami Wata. We talk about the long journey to making Mami Wata, tips or producers, and the need for more collaboration within the industry.
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Fri, 11 Feb 2022 - 37min - 59 - The Evolution of A Producer with Oge Obasi (Side A)
In this episode, my guest is Oge Obasi. She has produced 4 feature films and a short which include O-Town, Ojuju, Juju Stories, and Mami Wata. We talk about Juju Stories, producing films across different budgets and genres, and the things holding Nollywood back.
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Fri, 11 Feb 2022 - 45min - 58 - Making Films For Impact with Bright Wonder
In this episode, my guest is Bright Wonder. He is a writer, director, and founder of High Definition Film Academy & Studio. He is known for his most recent film, 'If I Am President'. We talk about his happiest Nollywood moment, reflections on 10 years at the film academy, and his upcoming projects.
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Fri, 04 Feb 2022 - 45min - 57 - A Case For The Multi-Hyphenate Filmmaker with Sele GotFri, 28 Jan 2022 - 05min
- 56 - Perks Of Being In A Guild with Yinka Ogun
In this episode, my guest is Yinka Ogun. He is a screenwriter and the current president of the 'Screenwriters Guild of Nigeria'. He is known for his work on 'Tinsel', 'Oloture', 'Your Excellency' and 'The Royal Hibiscus Hotel', etc. We talk about how he discovered writing, his process, and his work at the Screenwriters Guild.
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Fri, 28 Jan 2022 - 1h 03min - 55 - Keeping Your Film Legal with Isioma Idigbe
In this episode, my guest is Isioma Idigbe. She is the head of media, entertainment, and IP law at Punuka Attorneys and Solicitors. She continues to contribute to the development of the Nigerian film industry through workshops, consultations, and presentations. We talk about why your film needs a lawyer, the controversial MOPICON bill, and useful insurance covers for your film.
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Fri, 28 Jan 2022 - 48min - 54 - Becoming A World-Class Director with Kenneth Gyang
In this episode, my guest is Kenneth Gyang. He is an award-winning writer and director known for 'Confusion Na Wa', 'The Lost Cafe' and 'Oloture'. He won the 2012 AMAA for 'Best Nigerian Film' for Confusion Na Wa, his debut feature. We talk about his formative years in Jos, being a student of cinema, and his next project.
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Fri, 28 Jan 2022 - 50min - 53 - How To Improve The Nigerian Film Industry
In this episode, past guests from seasons 1 & 2 of 'The Naija Filmmaker' podcast share how to improve individuals and systems within the Nigerian film industry.
I also share some changes coming to 'The Naija Filmmaker' podcast.
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03:28 - Nengi Adoki
04:15 - Ekene Som Mekunye
05:31 - Chioma Chiatula
06:11 - Jasmin Howson-Wright
06:50 - Nathan Shaiyen
07:00 - Priye Diri
07:13 - Kanso Ogbolu
08:06 - Ike Nnaebue
09:07 - Chavala Yaduma
10:01 - Regina Udalor
10:45 - Chuks Oteke
11:28 - Uyoyou Adia
11:58 - Emmanuel Okolo
12:40 - Carina Ojoko
13:39 - Bem Pever
14:11 - Bobola Oniwura
14:29 - Iroko Critic
15:23 - Barnabas 'Barny' Emodi
16:19 - Nadine Ibrahim
16:58 - Lolo Eremie
17:40 - Nwamaka Chikezie
18:35 - Jeremy Mbu
18:59 - Imoh Umoren
19:25 - Ore Badmus
20:29 - Abba Makama
21:16 - Belinda Yanga-Agedah
22:40 - Kewa Oni & Seun Opabisi
24:11 - Susan Pwajok
24:21 - Alexandra Hul
24:58 - Emil Garuba
25:46 - Preach Bassey
26:25 - Korede Azeez
27:24 - Kulanen Ikyo
27:30 - Frankie Ogar
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Thu, 27 Jan 2022 - 30min - 52 - Origins of "A Soldier's Story" with Frankie Ogar
On this episode, my guest is Frankie Ogar. He is a writer, director, and producer. He directed 'A Soldier's Story' 1 & 2. We talk about Nigerian representation in film, the origins of "A Soldier's Story" and next steps for the franchise.
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Sun, 17 Oct 2021 - 1h 41min - 51 - Finding Your Tribe with Chioma Chiatula
On this episode, my guest is Chioma Chiatula. She is a writer, producer, and filmmaker. She has written numerous scripts including the sitcom, 'The Crib' and 'Say Something', a short film that she also directed. We talk about writer's block, the pressure after leaving film school, and finding your tribe. https://www.instagram.com/chiomabree/ Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Sat, 24 Jul 2021 - 57min - 50 - [Season Finale] On Consistency with Sele Got
On this episode which is the finale for the 2nd season of the Naija Filmmaker Podcast, I talk about the benefits of consistency in your filmmaking career. Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Fri, 16 Jul 2021 - 06min - 49 - The Business of Acting with Ore Badmus
On this episode, my guest is Ore Badmus. She is an actor, producer, and educator. Over the years, she has starred in TV shows like Tinsel and Africa Magic’s Riona. We talk about the business of acting, working with kids, and what she’s working on. https://www.instagram.com/theorebadmus/ (https://www.instagram.com/theorebadmus/) Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Fri, 09 Jul 2021 - 1h 14min - 48 - A Guide To Indie Filmmaking in Nigeria with Imoh Umoren
On this episode, my guest is Imoh Umoren. He is a writer and indie filmmaker. He has directed several films which include Children of Mud, The Coffin Salesman, and The Herbert Macaulay Affair. His film, Hard Times won an AMVCA for best new media video. We talk about his inspiration, directing children, and tips on securing distribution for your film. https://www.instagram.com/amaka_creme/ (https://www.instagram.com)/theimohumoren/ https://twitter.com/imohumoren Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 - 41min - 47 - Into The Mind Of Dodorowski with Abba Makama
On this episode, my guest is Abba Makama. He a filmmaker, visual artist and a member of the Surreal 16 Collective. His feature films ‘Green White Green’ and ‘The Lost Okoroshi’ have been screened at prestigious festivals including the Toronto International Film Festival. We talk about his fascination with dreams, tips on festival submissions and his hopes for Nollywood. https://www.instagram.com/abbaTmakama (https://www.instagram.com/abbaTmakama) Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 24 Jun 2021 - 57min - 46 - The Filmmaker's Mindset with Sele Got
On this episode, I talk about the filmmaker's mindset and what it takes to be successful Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Fri, 18 Jun 2021 - 03min - 45 - On Working With The Right Team with Korede Azeez
On this episode, my guest is Korede Azeez. She is a writer and director. Her filmography includes shorts such as Tip Of The Edge, ManCoin, and Play. We talk about prepping for her first short film, the stories she wants to tell, and lessons from post-production. https://www.instagram.com/korayday/ (https://www.instagram.com/korayday/) Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Fri, 11 Jun 2021 - 33min - 44 - How To Support the Filmmaker in Your Life with Tobi Oyetunji
On this episode, my guest is Tobi Oyetunji. He is an engineer and my very good friend. We talk about different ways friends, family and fans can support the filmmakers in their lives. He also recalls his reaction the first time I told him I wanted to work in the film industry Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 - 23min - 43 - Navigating Dry Spells As An Actor with Preach Bassey
On this episode, my guest is Preach Bassey. He is an actor, model, and TV host. He has starred on projects like 76, Halita, and Riona. We talk about his first acting role, performing nude, and some roles that he's looking forward to. https://www.instagram.com/preachbassey/ Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 27 May 2021 - 44min - 42 - Nigerian Films in the International Marketplace with Sele Got
On this episode, I will talk about Nigerian films in the international market and why Nigeria filmmakers need to think globally. Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Fri, 21 May 2021 - 07min - 41 - Directing and My Move to Nollywood with Jeremy Mbu
On this episode, my guest is Jeremy Mbu. He is a director and producer. He. Has also worked in the art department on several international productions. We talk about his move to Nigeria to make films, the spiritual fiction genre, and his latest project. Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 13 May 2021 - 45min - 40 - Life As A 1st Assistant Director with Nwamaka Chikezie
On this episode, my guest is Nwamaka Chikezie. She is a writer and director. She has made 3 short films and has written scripts for film and TV. We talk about work as an assistant director, why new stories need to be told, and what she’s currently working on. https://www.instagram.com/amaka_creme/ (https://www.instagram.com/amaka_creme/). Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 06 May 2021 - 36min - 39 - Branding for Creatives with Yolanda Robert
On this episode, my guest is Yolanda Robert. She is a voiceover artist, copywriter, and content strategist. She has also written speeches for top personalities around the world. We talk about her current rebrand, her thoughts on the creative's ego, and branding for creatives. Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 29 Apr 2021 - 46min - 38 - Film Production Welfare with Sele Got
On this episode, I will talk about film production welfare and why it is one of the keys to the success of your film production. Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Fri, 23 Apr 2021 - 10min - 37 - Film Marketing That Works with Lolo Eremie
On this episode, my guest is Lolo Eremie. She is a filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer. She produced the 2019 feature, 'Guynman' and is also active on the live music scene. We talk about film marketing, producing Guynman and her research work on Africa Magic's Riona https://www.instagram.com/thenengers/ (https://www.instagram.com/lolo_starrr/) Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 15 Apr 2021 - 1h 22min - 36 - Keeping Your Dream Alive with Nengi Adoki
On this episode, my guest is Nengi Adoki. She is an actress, writer, and producer. She is most notably known for her role as Lola on The Men’s Club and is also the creator of ‘The Most Toasted Girl. We talk about her early days in theatre, agency representation as an actor, and how she kept her acting dream alive. https://www.instagram.com/thenengers/ (https://www.instagram.com/thenengers/) Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Fri, 09 Apr 2021 - 1h 13min - 35 - Making the 'Marked' Documentary with Nadine Ibrahim
On this episode, my guest is Nadine Ibrahim. She is a director and filmmaker. She has directed notable projects such as Through Her Eyes, I am not corrupt, and Tolu. We talk about her documentary, 'Marked', directing children and the stories she loves to tell. https://www.instagram.com/nadineibrahimfilms/ Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Thu, 01 Apr 2021 - 29min - 34 - A Primer on Pre-Production with Sele Got
On this episode, I talk about pre-production, some key steps that you need to take and I will share some updates from the preproduction of my web series. Continue the conversation here: Follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @selegotfilm @thenaijafilmpod --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmpod/message
Fri, 26 Mar 2021 - 07min
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