Biography
Damijo Efe Young is an award-winning Nigerian filmmaker with over two decades of experience in screenwriting and directing. His notable works include Dry Stakes and Straight Curve, both of which received nominations at prestigious festivals such as the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA) and the Nollywood Travel Film Festival (NTFF). Young began his career in the early 2000s as a scriptwriter, collaborating with renowned director Chico Ejiro during the formative years of Nollywood. His storytelling often delves into complex human relationships and societal issues, reflecting a deep understanding of contemporary African narratives. Beyond filmmaking, he is also a content developer and director, contributing significantly to Nigeria's creative industry
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | AMVCA 3 | Best Writer (Drama) | Nominee |
Filmography
Cast in movies
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Crew in movies
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Excess Luggage | crew | — |
| 2015 | Stop | crew | — |