The Naija Filmmaker

The Naija Filmmaker


Latest Episodes

A Guide To Indie Filmmaking in Nigeria with Imoh Umoren
July 01, 2021

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

Into The Mind Of Dodorowski with Abba Makama
June 24, 2021

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 Internationa

The Filmmaker's Mindset with Sele Got
June 18, 2021

On this episode, I talk about the filmmaker's mindset and what it takes to be successfulContinue the conversation here:Follow us on Instagram and Twitter:@selegotfilm@thenaijafilmpod--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thenaijafilmp

On Working With The Right Team with Korede Azeez
June 11, 2021

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-prod

How To Support the Filmmaker in Your Life with Tobi Oyetunji
June 03, 2021

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

Navigating Dry Spells As An Actor with Preach Bassey
May 27, 2021

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.insta

Nigerian Films in the International Marketplace with Sele Got
May 21, 2021

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

Directing and My Move to Nollywood with Jeremy Mbu
May 13, 2021

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.

Life As A 1st Assistant Director with Nwamaka Chikezie
May 06, 2021

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

Branding for Creatives with Yolanda Robert
April 29, 2021

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 br