Nora Awolowo
Nora Awolowo | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 2, 1999 Lagos, Nigeria |
| Education | Ekiti State University |
| Occupation(s) | Nigerian film director, cinematographer, documentary photographer, producer and creative director |
| Known for | Life at the Bay, Symphonies, All Lives Matter, David, Baby Blues |
Awolowo Oreoluwa Racheal (born March 2, 1999) populally known as Nora Awolowo is a Nigerian film director, cinematographer, documentary photographer, producer and creative director.[1][2][3][4]She was nominated for The Future Awards Africa in Prize for Film category.[5][6]
Early life
Nora was born in Lagos, where she lived all her life and attended Primary and Secondary school, she studied Accounting at the Ekiti State University.
Career
Nora through the passsion for directing learned through online tutorials (self-taught).[7] In 2019, her directed short documentary" Life at the Bay" was selected at the Africa International Film Festival.[8][9] She has produced, directed films and documentaries such as Symphonies, Life At The Bay, David, Baby Blues and All Lives Matter.[10][11][12][13]
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award ceremony | Award description | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | The Future Awards Africa | Prize for Film | Nominated | [14] |
| 2019 | 25 Under 25 SME Awards | Best Media and Communications Person | Won | [15] |
References
- ^ "Nora Awolowo". filmfreeway.com. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "Popular Nigerian Cinematographer, Nora Shares The Best Thing A Stranger Has Done For Her". ghgossip.com. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "#Symphonies: Watch The Trailer To Nora Awolowo's Short Film "Symphonies"". stationmag.com. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "This Must Watch Documentary "Life at the Bay" portrays the Inspiring Survival Tales of Tarkwa Bay Women | Watch the Teaser on BN". bellanaija.com. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "The Future Awards Africa names 2020 nominees, all under-28 + Full list". theeagleonline.com.ng. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "The Future Awards: Rema, DJ Cuppy, Others Nominated (Full List)". allnews.ng. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "4 Young Movie Directors In Nigeria Breaking Bounds". visual.ng. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "Here's the Full List of Films Selected for AFRIFF 2019". bellanaija.com. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "Check Out the Schedule for the 2019 African International Film Festival (AFRIFF)". eelive.ng. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "LIFE AT THE BAY" CHRONICLES THE WISTFUL SURVIVAL TALE OF WOMEN AT TARKWA BAY". culturecustodian.com. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "Watch Nora Awolowo's Thriller For Upcoming Short Film Symphonies". visual.ng. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "DAVID". filmfreeway.com. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "Nora Awolowo Releases Teaser For Her Documentary "All Lives Matter"". stationmag.com. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "DJ Cuppy, Tomike Adeoye, Taaooma, Jemima Osunde Nominated For The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) 2020 (See Full List)". fabwoman.ng. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "Meet The Winners of 2019 25under25 Awards". bellanaija.com. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
External links
- Nora Awolowo at FilmFreeway