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The Naija Filmmaker

The Naija Filmmaker

Sele Got

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A podcast focused on Nigerian filmmakers, their films, and how we can build a united, diverse, and functional Nollywood.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best The Naija Filmmaker episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to The Naija Filmmaker for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite The Naija Filmmaker episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

The Naija Filmmaker - How To Collaborate with Sele Got
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05/04/23 • 7 min

Sele Got is a film director and producer. He explores how to collaborate properly.

We dive into the crucial topic of collaboration. Sele Got discusses the two main forms of collaboration and shares tips on how to make it work better. Whether it's collaborating on film projects or through relationships with mentors and friends, collaboration is essential for success. Join us as we explore the beauty of collaboration and how it challenges us to leave our comfort zone.

In this episode, you will learn the following:

1. Establishing working systems for communication

2. Two main forms of collaboration

3. Avoiding the blame game

Resources:

https://www.instagram.com/selegotfilm/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/selegotfilm

Other episodes you'll enjoy:

https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/rejection

https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/nollywoodsuccess

https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/to-make-a-film-with-sele-got

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Connect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenaijafilmpod

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenaijafilmpod

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thenaijafilmpod

Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thenaijafilmpod

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Motunrayo Ojo is a film enthusiast, who finds joy in engaging with Nigerian and foreign films.

Mo shares her deep love for art and entertainment. Her passion lies in movies and literature, which she consumes voraciously and enjoys discussing and analyzing with friends. She appreciates Nigerian films for their portrayal of Nigerian identity and culture. Mo emphasizes the significance of engaging with various art forms and maintaining curiosity to enhance understanding. Mo discusses the delicate balance between making money and creating meaningful content.

In this episode, you will learn the following:

1. Analyzing and critiquing films, focusing on structure and storytelling

2. Discussing diminishing returns with the cost of movie tickets

3. Importance of audience education and critic's responsibility

Resources:

https://twitter.com/Ms_Ojo

Donate:

PAYSTACK: https://paystack.com/pay/thenaijafilmpod/

STRIPE: https://www.thenaijafilmmaker.com/support

Other episodes you'll enjoy:

https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/vanessaohaha

https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/nigeriancinema

https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/fabulousfatimah

Connect with me:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenaijafilmpod

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenaijafilmpod

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thenaijafilmpod

Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thenaijafilmpod

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Damilola Orimogunje is a Nigerian film writer, director, and producer. He has directed short films such as Family and Losing My Religion, and his debut feature film, For Maria.

Damilola Orimogunje had always been attracted to good storytelling, so he used his writing skills to explore filmmaking, starting with short films and eventually his first feature film. He learned a lot through attending film festivals, where he discovered films from around the world and experienced how art is respected and appreciated. From this, he was inspired to make his own films that could transcend her locality and tell stories that resonated with people globally. With hard work and dedication, a film he produced was selected for the prestigious Berlinale Festival, where it was met with positive reactions, an award, and even offers from distributors. Through this journey, he was reminded of the importance of having goals and staying true to them in order to create quality films.

In this episode, you will learn the following:

1. Damilola Orimogunje's Journey to Becoming a Filmmaker

2. Appreciating Art and Experiences at International Film Festivals

Resources:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/DamiOrimogunje

https://www.instagram.com/damiorimogunje/

Other episodes you'll enjoy:

https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/nollywoodsuccess

https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/prolifickaykas

https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/talentedkennethgyang

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PAYSTACK: https://paystack.com/pay/thenaijafilmpod/

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Connect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenaijafilmpod

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenaijafilmpod

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thenaijafilmpod

Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thenaijafilmpod

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The Naija Filmmaker - Turning Rejection into Reflection with Sele Got
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04/06/23 • 13 min

Sele Got is a film director and producer. He explores the benefits of rejection to filmmakers.

We delve into the world of rejection in the film industry, exploring the experiences of successful filmmakers who have faced rejection and come out on top. From Steven Spielberg to the writer of Squid Game, we discuss the importance of persistence, mental toughness, and self-evaluation when dealing with rejection. With insights from industry insiders and practical tips for handling rejection, this podcast is a must-listen for any aspiring filmmaker looking for inspiration and motivation to keep pushing forward in the face of rejection.

In this episode, you will learn the following:

1. Advantages of Rejection

2. How To Handle Rejection

3. Successful filmmakers That Overcame Rejection

Resources:

https://www.instagram.com/selegotfilm/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/selegotfilm

Other episodes you'll enjoy:

https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/distro101

https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/nollywoodsuccess

https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/filmfestivals

Donate:

PAYSTACK: https://paystack.com/pay/thenaijafilmpod/

STRIPE: https://www.thenaijafilmmaker.com/support

Connect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenaijafilmpod

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenaijafilmpod

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thenaijafilmpod

Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thenaijafilmpod

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Sele Got is a film director and producer. He delves into how to become the main character in your film career.

He explains the importance of being a strong character like in the movies by taking active steps toward your goals. Sele identifies key takeaways, such as setting targets and objectives, learning to adapt, networking, and collaborating, and applying intentionality in pursuing your ambitions. Tune in for actionable tips and insightful advice on reaching your full potential as a filmmaker.

In this episode, you will learn the following:

1. Setting career intentions

2. Building trust and setting ambitious career goals

3. Being the main and also a supportive character

Resources:

https://www.instagram.com/selegotfilm/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/selegotfilm

Other episodes you'll enjoy:

https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/rejection

https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/nollywoodsuccess

https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/filmfestivals

Donate:

PAYSTACK: https://paystack.com/pay/thenaijafilmpod/

STRIPE: https://www.thenaijafilmmaker.com/support

Connect with me:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenaijafilmpod

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenaijafilmpod

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thenaijafilmpod

Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thenaijafilmpod

Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating here: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-naija-filmmaker-1969556

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The Naija Filmmaker - A Case For Making Short Films with Sele Got
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06/29/23 • 4 min

Sele Got is a film director and producer. He explores why you should keep making short films.

Sele highlights how short films can showcase a filmmaker's talents and vision for a feature film, as well as help in honing their craft and improving storytelling skills. The concise storytelling of short films also helps to eliminate unnecessary fluff from films. Finally, Sele discusses the growing audience for short films and how making one can make the filmmaker a better artist.

In this episode, you will learn the following:

1. How can short films benefit filmmakers

2. Exploring the art of concise storytelling

3. How short films can open doors

Resources:

https://www.instagram.com/selegotfilm/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/selegotfilm

Other episodes you'll enjoy:

https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/rejection

https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/nollywoodsuccess

https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/filmfestivals

Connect with me:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenaijafilmpod

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenaijafilmpod

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thenaijafilmpod

Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thenaijafilmpod

Donate:

PAYSTACK: https://paystack.com/pay/thenaijafilmpod/

STRIPE: https://www.thenaijafilmmaker.com/support

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The Naija Filmmaker - Making Films For Impact with Bright Wonder
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02/03/22 • 45 min

In this episode, my guest is Bright Wonder. He is a writer, director, and founder of High Definition Film Academy & Studio. He is known for his most recent film, 'If I Am President'. We talk about his happiest Nollywood moment, reflections on 10 years at the film academy, and his upcoming projects.

https://www.instagram.com/brightwonderhdfa/

https://www.instagram.com/hdfilmacademy/

https://www.instagram.com/hdfilmstudios/

https://www.instagram.com/affif.ng/

https://hdfilmacademy.com/

Continue the conversation here:

Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter:

@selegotfilm

@thenaijafilmpod

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The Naija Filmmaker - To Submit To Festivals Or Not with Sele Got
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07/28/22 • 11 min

In this episode, Sele talks about film release strategy and why you should explore film festivals.

Watch Micheal Omonua's award-winning short film, REHEARSAL.

https://vimeo.com/733182707

Continue the conversation here:

Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter:

@selegotfilm

@thenaijafilmpod

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The Naija Filmmaker - Elevating Discourse in Nollywood with Anita Eboigbe
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04/01/23 • 36 min

Anita Eboigbe is the co-founder of Inside Nollywood, focused on improving the quality of conversations in Nollywood.

Discover how Anita's background in communication, finance, and investment, combined with her love for numbers, drove her to develop data-driven insights for the Nollywood film industry. In this compelling conversation, we dive into the creation of spaces for important discussions such as the series on horrible bosses, and address the common complaints of sexual harassment and mistreatment of crew members. Anita advocates for openness and transparency in Nollywood and has a passion for educating filmmakers and audiences alike. Find out how her Film Journalism Fellowship is improving industry conversations and why supporting journalists and content creators is essential for positive change. If all of that is not enough, you'll also get a glimpse into Anita's personal life as she shares her introverted nature, her love for rings, and her favorite TV show. Don't miss this engaging episode providing a unique look at the Nollywood industry from behind the scenes!

In this episode, you will learn the following:

1. Anita's background and Inside Nollywood

2. Educating filmmakers and audiences

3. Film Journalism Fellowship

Resources:

Newsletter: https://insidenollywood.substack.com/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/eboigbeanita

Other episodes you'll enjoy:

https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/wkmup

https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/nollydata

https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/vanessaohaha

Donate:

PAYSTACK: https://paystack.com/pay/thenaijafilmpod/

STRIPE: https://www.thenaijafilmmaker.com/support

Connect with me:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenaijafilmpod

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenaijafilmpod

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thenaijafilmpod

Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thenaijafilmpod

Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating here: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-naija-filmmaker-1969556

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Motunrayo Ojo is a film enthusiast, who finds joy in engaging with Nigerian and foreign films.

Mo emphasizes the importance of addressing social issues and promoting diverse storytelling, along with the significance of audience engagement and feedback. Additionally, the episode tackles the need for government reforms to ensure fairness in the industry and support for smaller cinemas.

In this episode, you will learn the following:

1. Addressing societal issues in storytelling

2. Importance of feedback and learning from it

3. Government involvement and support for the industry

Resources:

Motunrayo's Twitter Handle: https://twitter.com/Ms_Ojo

Charlie and the Boys Teaser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xisc7tLx_Lk

Donate:

PAYSTACK: https://paystack.com/pay/thenaijafilmpod/

STRIPE: https://www.thenaijafilmmaker.com/support

Other episodes you'll enjoy:

https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/vanessaohaha

https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/nigeriancinema

https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/fabulousfatimah

Connect with me:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenaijafilmpod

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenaijafilmpod

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thenaijafilmpod

Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thenaijafilmpod

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How many episodes does The Naija Filmmaker have?

The Naija Filmmaker currently has 108 episodes available.

What topics does The Naija Filmmaker cover?

The podcast is about Film Interviews, Podcasts, After Shows and Tv & Film.

What is the most popular episode on The Naija Filmmaker?

The episode title 'How To Collaborate with Sele Got' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Naija Filmmaker?

The average episode length on The Naija Filmmaker is 42 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Naija Filmmaker released?

Episodes of The Naija Filmmaker are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of The Naija Filmmaker?

The first episode of The Naija Filmmaker was released on Jul 23, 2020.

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