USA

Fiz Olajide is a filmmaker who creates visually rich stories that center people in motion, often set against the vastness of natural landscapes or the buzz of real life
unfolding. Her aesthetic leans bold yet intentional, balancing raw vérité energy with stylized precision. She’s directed global campaigns and original films for names like Google, Uber, and Brand USA. Her work has screened at SXSW, DOC NYC, New York Film Festival, and Melbourne International Film Festival, and earned a Vimeo Staff Pick for its compelling blend of craft and heart. Fiz’s films stretch across geographies and explore powerful themes including wrongful convictions, drag king culture, and domestic violence. With a growing list of festival nods and industry fellowships, Fiz continues to push the boundaries of documentary and narrative storytelling—always chasing the next untold story, always ready to surprise and delight.

Filmography

Underground Railroad Ride (2025)