• Behind the Lens: Film maker and producer, Izu Okafor on Authentic Nigerian Storytelling - ep 11

  • Oct 26 2024
  • Durée: 1 h et 25 min
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Behind the Lens: Film maker and producer, Izu Okafor on Authentic Nigerian Storytelling - ep 11

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  • In this episode, Izu Okafor, a filmmaker passionate about bringing authentic Nigerian stories to the screen, joins us. Izu shares his creative journey, explaining how he started producing and is now making strides toward directing, with an exciting upcoming Israeli-Nollywood project in the works. He talks about the balance between formal education and practical experience, sharing how self-education and guidance from mentors have shaped his career.

    Izu dives into the challenges of the film industry, especially with streaming platforms acting as gatekeepers, and highlights the importance of grassroots storytelling that connects with Nigerian culture. He encourages young filmmakers to focus on telling authentic, community-driven stories rather than following mainstream trends, emphasising how these unique narratives resonate locally and globally.

    Please tune in to hear more about Izu’s take on work-life balance, his future aspirations, and his insights on the evolving landscape of Nigerian cinema.
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