Damilola Orimogunje

Director

Biography

Nigeria

Damilola is a Nigerian screenwriter and film director whose works have screened in over 50 film festivals, winning several awards. His debut feature film, For Maria Ebun Pataki, premiered at Film Africa 2020, winning the Audience Choice for Best Narrative Feature award. The film went on to be nominated for six awards at the African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), also known as the African Oscars. Damilola has been featured in the Guardian, Sight and Sound, and the BBC as one of the young, prominent filmmakers from Africa.

Filmography

Mo (2017)
Losing My Religion (2018)
Family (2018)
Heaven Baby (2020)
For Maria Ebun Pataki (2020)
Stories by Her (2021)

Films Curated by AFF

Events