Across movie practitioners in the US, his name rings a bell. This is because Taiwo Oduala is making waves. He is a Nigerian born prolific filmmaker, Director/producer/screenwriter & Actor.
He studied sociology at Lagos State University, Nigeria & Film production at Colorado Film School, USA. He has trained a lot in filmmaking in Nigeria and the UK respectively in
Skill Leadership, Video Production, Feature Films, Cinematography, Business Development, Video Editing, Video, Screenwriting, Independent Film, Microsoft Office, Entertainment, Post Production, Final Cut Pro, Film, Management, Documentaries, Television, Music Videos, Film Production, Short Films, Broadcast.
He has about almost 3 decades expertise in the business.
He has shot films around the world and won several awards & Laurels for various movies as a legendary film-maker and entertainer.
He is a Nigerian movie director with many movies to his credit.
Let’s tell you more about him. This young movie boss who has directed top Nollywood actors and actresses in various movies likes choosing his locations around the world. He has taken top Nollywood stars to Ghana, South Africa, Greece, The Netherlands, etc., either to shoot movies or to attend various film-related festivals.
The easy-going and ever-smiling film boss has a degree in Sociology from Lagos State University and is a part-time politician.
He is also the producer of the grand-breaking movie titled Ilu America,(Land of America) which is a real story of Ordeals and Survival of immigrants in a foreign land, the screening was live in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.
It is a movie that makes viewers understand Life and Culture from various ways and learning life proper in various parts of the world.
It is an indigenous and emotional classic movie that explains an immigrants ordeal and its survival.The character of Ade talks about a well to do young man who went in search of greener pastures from Nigeria To America. Unfortunately, things began to go wrong upon his arrival in America.His thoughts betrayed him as a result of him being misinformed and everything went wrong, as all efforts were futile.
He was left with no other option apart from facing the ordeal of life,as he struggled for survival,and hoping for better future,as nature had to decide his fate.
He has made History and broken new grounds, as being the first Nigerian and indigenous Language movie to be shot and screened on the big screen in Colorado,USA. and the first at the prestigious TLC Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles California USA. plus winning lots of Laurels And Awards.
Ilu America is an African foreign language movie filled with suspense, intrigues, emotions, love and Action fully subtitled in English.
He is an alumni of Colorado film school USA, & BFI (British film institute) \ ZAFAA Award winner.
The movie stars top actors like ADEBAYO SALAMI(Oga Bello),
AYO MOGAJI,
BAYO BANKOLE( BOY ALINCO) ,
DORIS SIMEON,
MISTURA ASUNRAMU ,
FEMI BRAINARD,
SHINA AYOOYINLOLA ,
ISREAL OGUNLEYE ,
TITI DARAMOLA,
SEUN TOMORI,
BISI SOTADE,
YINKA AWOLOWO and
BISI WINDOKUN.
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