Taiwo Egunjobi

Taiwo Egunjobi

História

Taiwo Egunjobi is a Nigerian screenwriter and film director. His passion for film began early in life, making his first film at 18 years old. He's written films like Femi Odugbemi's Gidi Blues with Femi Kayode, The Grudge, Tunde Kelani's Sidi Ilujinle. As a film director, his short and feature films have been selected and screened in several film festivals including NollywoodWeek Festival in Paris, Real Time Film Festival, Zuma Film Festival, Eko International Film Festival, Karnavati International Film Festival ,Uyo International Film and Theatre Festival, In-Short Film Festival His films are often themed on satirical ideas. Taiwo believes in the power of art to produce higher thinking, via aesthetic storytelling choices He's also the editor in chief at Filmkaku where he writes about African filmmaking.

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Taiwo Egunjobi

Filmes

All na Vibes
Co-Producer
Set in present day Ibadan, against the backdrop of a crippling university strike and an undercurrent of political unrest, three out of school teenagers- Abiola, Lamidi and Sade- grapple with varied existential crises on what's next with their lives. Lamidi's impulsive desire to plan a house party to lighten the mood force the three together. Sade goes missing after the party and the involvement of Sade' father, a local party chieftain, and the aggressive police force reveals a dark side to Lamidi and tests the friendship and trust the boys share.
All na Vibes
Director
Set in present day Ibadan, against the backdrop of a crippling university strike and an undercurrent of political unrest, three out of school teenagers- Abiola, Lamidi and Sade- grapple with varied existential crises on what's next with their lives. Lamidi's impulsive desire to plan a house party to lighten the mood force the three together. Sade goes missing after the party and the involvement of Sade' father, a local party chieftain, and the aggressive police force reveals a dark side to Lamidi and tests the friendship and trust the boys share.
In Ibadan
Director
A burning love story of two former lovers who were separated years ago. Ewa returns to Ibadan but is now married with a son. Will she find closure?