Tope Oshin

Temitope Oshin

Personal Info

Gender:
Female
Born:
June 10

(45 years)
Birthplace:
Lagos State.
Nationality:
Nigeria

Tope Oshin

Temitope Oshin

Biography

Tope Oshin is a Nigerian television and film director, producer and casting director, listed as one of the most influential Nigerians in film in 2019. In 2015 Pulse magazine named her as one of "9 Nigerian female movie directors you should know" in the Nollywood film industry. Named as one of the Okay100 Women of 2017 by OkayAfrica, Tope Oshin is a severally awarded filmmaker who has directed over 7,000 hours of TV & film content. These consist of up to 750 episodes of some of Africa's biggest drama series like MTV Shuga, Tinsel, Hotel Majestic, Hush, Castle & Castle, etc. Her directing credits include films like New Money, Journey To Self, InLine, Ireti, The Young Smoker, and the ground-breaking December 2018 theatrical release - UpNorth. ShowRunner, Producer and Lead Director of MTV Shuga Naija 4 (Season 8), her Producing credits include the highest Nigerian box office grossing movies - The Wedding Party 2 and Fifty, and her revolutionary documentary about female directors in Nigeria - Amaka's Kin: The Women Of Nollywood. Tope, who trained in Filmmaking at the Colorado Film School, Denver and studied Cinematography at MetFilm School, London, owns Sunbow Productions. She describes herself as a Film Artist, dedicated to changing the world, one frame at a time.

Personal Info

Gender:
Female
Born:
June 10

(45 years)
Birthplace:
Lagos State.
Nationality:
Nigeria

Biography

Tope Oshin is a Nigerian television and film director, producer and casting director, listed as one of the most influential Nigerians in film in 2019. In 2015 Pulse magazine named her as one of "9 Nigerian female movie directors you should know" in the Nollywood film industry. Named as one of the Okay100 Women of 2017 by OkayAfrica, Tope Oshin is a severally awarded filmmaker who has directed over 7,000 hours of TV & film content. These consist of up to 750 episodes of some of Africa's biggest drama series like MTV Shuga, Tinsel, Hotel Majestic, Hush, Castle & Castle, etc. Her directing credits include films like New Money, Journey To Self, InLine, Ireti, The Young Smoker, and the ground-breaking December 2018 theatrical release - UpNorth. ShowRunner, Producer and Lead Director of MTV Shuga Naija 4 (Season 8), her Producing credits include the highest Nigerian box office grossing movies - The Wedding Party 2 and Fifty, and her revolutionary documentary about female directors in Nigeria - Amaka's Kin: The Women Of Nollywood. Tope, who trained in Filmmaking at the Colorado Film School, Denver and studied Cinematography at MetFilm School, London, owns Sunbow Productions. She describes herself as a Film Artist, dedicated to changing the world, one frame at a time.

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