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Art Director, Magic Carpet Studios
Chekwube Emmanuel Okonkwo is a Nigerian 2D animator, director and producer, currently directing Nigeria\\\\\\'s first 2D animated feature length film based on a literature classic; \\\\\\"The Passport of Mallam Ilia\\\\\\". The film is set for release in 2020 and some of his animation...
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Animator, Art MD
My name is Awele Emili and I\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'m a self- taught award-winning digital illustrator and animator. I grew up in Lagos, Nigeria and graduated with a Bachelors degree in Pharmacology, Toxicology and Therapeutics from the College of Medicine, University of Lagos in 2017.When...
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Founder, Art by Zizah
I’m a wife and a mother of two, a boy Ugo and a girl Sim Sim. I run my own business in entertainment consultancy, my specialty being in TV and film production (Endemol, M-Net, Storm etc.)My daughter Sim Sim has Down syndrome and I struggled to find stories for black children that...
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Creative Director, Beereel Pictures
As the founder and content producer/director for BeeReel Pictures, Yetunde is a content creator who makes films, commercials, Reality/TV shows and short form videos.As a production specialist, she uses stop-motion animation to tell vibrant stories. Stop-motion brings everyday objects...
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