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Beatrice Funke Ogunmola
Born (1980-02-15) 15 February 1980 (age 44)
Itaogbolu, Ondo State, Nigeria
Occupation(s)Nurse
Film producer
Writer
Actress
Years active2010-present
SpouseVictor Ogunmola
AwardsBest Movie Producer- Nollywood (Beatrice Funke Ogunmola - Love Castle) Won [2] Best Nollywood Female Filmamker (BFO - producer)

Beatrice Funke OgunmolaListen (born February 15, 1980) is a film producer, screenwriter and actress also referred to as BFO.[1] Ogunmola received awards from the Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival (TINFF) for Best Movie Producer and Best Nollywood Female Filmmaker.[2] The film Love Castle [3] which she produced received four awards out of ten nominations, including three awards at the Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival in Ontario, Canada, in October 2021,[4] and at the Abuja International Film Festival in Nigeria.[5][6]

Filmography

Films written, featured or produced
Year Title Genre Role Selected cast Ref.
2024 Ajaku Akata Drama Producer Bimbo Oshin
Ronke Odusanya
Wunmi Toriola
Kanyinsola Eniola
Beatrice Funke Ogunmola
[7]
2023 The Thorns Drama Producer Lateef Adedimeji
Omowunmi Dada
Woli Agba
Funke Ogunmola
Jumoke Odetola
Femi Branch
Peju Ogunmola
2021 Love Castle Drama Producer
Kanyinsade
Kehinde Bankole

Jide Kosoko
Rachel Oniga
Zack Orji

[8]
2017 Time to Live Thriller Lannette Gregor
Sola Alonge
Carlton Newark
Lupe Nunez
Rex Nwakamma
[9]
Time Bomb Writer
Producer
[10]
Dear Momma [11]
Great Mandate
Ageless World

Accolades

In 2021, Ogunmola received multiple awards for producing the film Love Castle.

Awards and nominations
Date Award Category Result Reference
2021 Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival (TINFF)
Best Movie Producer- Nollywood (Beatrice Funke Ogunmola - Love Castle) Won [2]
Best Nollywood Female Filmamker (BFO - producer) Won [2]
Best African Female Filmmaker Nominated [2]
Best African Film Producer Nominated [2]

References

  1. ^ "Beatrice Funke Ogunmola". IMDb. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Glitz and glamour as 'Love Castle' premieres". Nigerian Tribune Online. 2021-09-11. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
  3. ^ "Beatrice Funke Ogunmola wins multiple Awards with her New Epic Film, Love Castle". Vanguard News. 2021-11-16. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
  4. ^ "Love Castle wins awards in Nigeria, Toronto film festivals". The Punch Newspapers. 2021-11-10. Retrieved 2021-11-12.
  5. ^ "Beatrice Funke Ogunmola wins multiple Awards with her New Epic Film, Love Castle". Vanguard (Nigeria) News. 2021-11-16. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
  6. ^ Atedze, Mimi (2021-11-05). "18th Abuja International Film Festival| See full list of winners + Pictures". Fabmimi.com. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
  7. ^ Ifedayo, Ogunyemi (2023-09-16). "'Jagun Jagun' director set to release another movie, 'Ajaku Akata'". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2024-05-02.
  8. ^ Love Castle (2021) - IMDb, retrieved 2021-12-13
  9. ^ Time to live (2017) - IMDb, retrieved 2021-12-13
  10. ^ "Time Bomb". timebombmovie.vhx.tv. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
  11. ^ "Ageless World". agelessworld.vhx.tv. Retrieved 2021-12-13.