Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen is an award-winning Nigerian film director, producer, and storyteller whose career spans nearly three decades. He has directed and produced over 150 films. His works are celebrated for their rich cultural narratives, tackling themes of history, tradition, and social justice, and have earned recognition at major film festivals and award platforms across Africa and beyond. A passionate mentor, Imasuen founded the Benin Film Academy and the International Student Film Festival to nurture the next generation of filmmakers. Respected as one of Nollywood’s most prolific and culturally influential voices, he continues to shape the industry with a vision rooted in heritage, unity, and cinematic excellence.
Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen is an award-winning Nigerian film director, producer, and storyteller whose career spans nearly three decades. He has directed and produced over 150 films. His works are celebrated for their rich cultural narratives, tackling themes of history, tradition, and social justice, and have earned recognition at major film festivals and award platforms across Africa and beyond. A passionate mentor, Imasuen founded the Benin Film Academy and the International Student Film Festival to nurture the next generation of filmmakers. Respected as one of Nollywood’s most prolific and culturally influential voices, he continues to shape the industry with a vision rooted in heritage, unity, and cinematic excellence.