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The Nation Newspaper 'I won't date an actor,' says Actress Teniola Aladese

Biodun Stephen calls out Nollywood’s reliance on stereotypes, urging fresh casting and storytelling choices at NIFS Lagos.
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Sep 11, 2025
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Biodun Stephen calls out Nollywood’s reliance on stereotypes, urging fresh casting and storytelling choices at NIFS Lagos.
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Browse People StoriesBiodun Stephen Oladigbo is a Nigerian film director, writer, and producer, specializing in romantic drama and comedy films. She began her filmmaking career in 2014 with The Visit, which received two nominations at the 2016 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards. Stephen is known for drawing inspiration from her experiences, often naming her films after main characters, such as Tiwa's Baggage, Ovy's Voice, and Sobi's Mystic. Her notable works include Picture Perfect, Breaded Life, and Seven and a Half Dates. She is the founder of Shutterspeed Projects and also hosts a weekend radio show titled Whispers.
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