Sunday, January 26, 2014

BEST OKODUWA - NollyWood's Film Director On His GRIND.


Best Okoduwa A.
Started a writer in 2004; Interned at Alpha-Vision multi-media (Tajudeen Adepetu) under several renowned writers i.e Tunde lawrenson.. moved on to red-ark media as a content-writer and started Scripting for films. His first script was the Emeka Ike and Chioma chukwuka’s NOT MY CALLING produced by Solavee Films.
Became the P.A of Sam Azuibuike (Vice president; Directors Guild of Nigeria) served for 1year ; became a close ally of mentor Veteran Nollywood Director Aquila Njamah which was an expose journey to the rudiments of film-making;
Got into Nigezie TV only for a moment before getting off and became a freelance writer/film maker. Scripting for several Media organizations i.e
Eastend Audio-visuals – SILHOUETTE a television drama series, TECH TV: Theatre of Dreams: A television drama series, CODED; A feature film,
In 2010 took several online courses on film directing and followed closely the theatrics behind the success of film directors like James Cameron, Robert Rodriquez, Quentine Tarantino and Mel Gibson.
Best Okoduwa is a young savvy extremely creative and ambitious film maker who’s got an unflinching passion for film despite his Estate management educational background.  “I want to make an impact in Nollywood; That I believe I’m already doing; setting a part; raising the bar, teaming up with other creative and ambitious colleagues to make us and the industry proud. Best okoduwa scripted and produced GREEN GRASS; A televisions series currently running On Channel 234 on DSTV,  Scripted, produced and directed BAD BRILLIANCE (A youth empowerment initiative soon to hit the airwaves), Scripted and directed KARMA; A television series which is also his recent;
KARMA is a premium drama which focuses on the conventional youth misdemeanor and inevitable consequences… as it applies to the Society (Africa and beyond) it’s also addresses the parent-child relationship;
Watch trailer; ….
The season 3 shoot of Karma starts on the 13th of January 2004
The closing of 2013 saw the conclusion of two feature film project written and directed by best Okoduwa; Shot in two countries; Nigeria and Sierra-Leone;
YES I DON’T ; Feature; Van Vicker, Judith Audu, Lord frank, Ireti osayemi, omowunmi dada, Stan nze, Nacy isime, Obiwon …
SWITCH; Feature; Yemi Blaq, Keirah Hewatch, Judith Audu, Lord Frank, and top sierra-Leonean actors
Both movies coming to cinemas this year (2014)

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