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Toyosi Ige
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Toyosi Ige is a Nigerian filmmaker, screenwriter, director and playwright. He is the founder of Rayhouse Studios and Rayhouse Academy and is known for films including Oiza's Nexus and Fading Echoes.
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Identity is still our biggest problem.
Nollywood's biggest problem is identity, says filmmaker, Toyosi Ige
Our films are not distinct enough in my opinion. We need to determine the right audience for each film.
Nollywood's biggest problem is identity, says filmmaker, Toyosi Ige
I became passionate about using my gift of storytelling to change the world.
Nollywood's biggest problem is identity, says filmmaker, Toyosi Ige
I love creating great visual stories from nothing. I act occasionally but my first love will always be directing.
Nollywood's biggest problem is identity, says filmmaker, Toyosi Ige
Beyond entertainment, film is supposed to also engage in cultural/historical preservation and social commentary.
Nollywood's biggest problem is identity, says filmmaker, Toyosi Ige
What should be paramount is excellent storytelling, effective visuals, beautiful performances and all round positive films that will be successful, critically and commercially.
Nollywood's biggest problem is identity, says filmmaker, Toyosi Ige
My ultimate goal is to tell visual stories that resonate with the right audience.
Nollywood's biggest problem is identity, says filmmaker, Toyosi Ige
I aim to tell real stories in real situations and transform people.
Nollywood's biggest problem is identity, says filmmaker, Toyosi Ige
Excellence has no home. I only reside with whoever decides to embrace it.
Popular films, social media skits have altered taste of Nigerian movie audience — Toyosi Ige
Don't compete, collaborate. Collaboration is the secret weapon for any filmmaker.
Popular films, social media skits have altered taste of Nigerian movie audience — Toyosi Ige
Nigeria is very rich culturally. With over 300 languages, I could make 300 films, each in a different language and showing different cultures.
Popular films, social media skits have altered taste of Nigerian movie audience — Toyosi Ige
External links
Toyosi Ige on IMDb
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