NollyWire · Jun 4, 2026
The market-set drama 'Iyaloja' is driven by power, authority, and morally complex choices, according to cast and crew comments at its premiere.
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The market-set drama 'Iyaloja' is driven by power, authority, and morally complex choices, according to cast and crew comments at its premiere.
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Oluseyi "Asurf" Amuwa is an award-winning Nigerian filmmaker and entrepreneur who taught himself filmmaking through YouTube and online resources. Founder of Asurf Films Ltd, he has directed acclaimed works like Hakkunde, Kasanova, and Hell or High Water. His short film A Day with Death won Best Short Film at the 2016 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards. Hakkunde, his debut feature, garnered multiple international awards and is available on Netflix. Featured in Google's 'Africa Connected' campaign, Asurf inspires many by showcasing how digital tools can empower self-taught creatives. He continues to mentor aspiring filmmakers across Africa
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