Biography
Don Omope is a British-Nigerian filmmaker renowned for his contributions to Nollywood. He produced the record-breaking film The Wedding Party (2016), which became one of Nigeria's highest-grossing movies. As the founder of Pictograph Media, Omope focuses on storytelling that bridges British and African cultures. His directorial debut, Tatu (2017), garnered multiple nominations at the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards. With a background in journalism and television, including work with the BBC and mentorship under Sir David Frost, he brings a wealth of experience to his projects. Omope also serves as a lecturer at Lagos Business School, emphasizing media strategy and business
Awards
Year | Award | Category | Result |
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2016 | AMVCA 4 | Best Local Language Movie (Yoruba) | Nominee |