Ifan Ifeanyi Michael is a Nigerian filmmaker and creative artist whose journey from a challenging childhood to the forefront of Nollywood is both inspiring and impactful. Starting as a fashion stylist in 2012, he collaborated with renowned African celebrities, which paved the way for his transition into filmmaking. In 2017, he produced "Lotanna," a period drama that garnered critical acclaim and awards, including Best Art Direction at the AMVCA. His directorial debut, "Foreigner’s God" (2019), further established his reputation, earning multiple nominations across prestigious African film awards. Recognized by Forbes Africa's 30 Under 30 list, Ifan is celebrated for his commitment to telling authentic African stories that resonate globally. Beyond film, he's known for his advocacy on issues like feminism and LGBTQ rights, using his platform to challenge societal norms and inspire change. His work reflects a deep understanding of the human condition, aiming to evoke empathy and spark meaningful conversations. With a blend of artistic vision and social consciousness, Ifan continues to shape the narrative of African cinema, pushing boundaries and setting new standards for storytelling on the continent.
Primary craft
directing, production
Birth date
August 18, 1991
Latest project
Foreigner's God
Awards
0 wins, 0 nominations
Credits
| Year | Title | Role | SpicyMeter | NollyCritic | Earnings |
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| 2022 | Foreigner's God | crew |
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| 2022 | Foreigner's God | crew | 0.0 | — | — |
