Filmmaker builds creative hub
A Business Administration graduate, Ayorinde Oladimeji, has carved a niche for himself in Nigeria’s creative industry after switching from the corporate path to filmmaking. Oladimeji, who is now a cinematographer, editor, drone pilot, project manager and creative entrepreneur, began his journey into filmmaking when he enrolled at the PEFTI Film Institute to receive professional training. Read…
Business Administration graduate Ayorinde Oladimeji has made a name for himself in Nigeria's creative industry by transitioning from the corporate world to filmmaking. Now a cinematographer, editor, drone pilot, project manager and creative entrepreneur, Oladimeji began his filmmaking journey after enrolling at the PEFTI Film Institute, where his dedication to editing earned him the Best Graduating Student in Editing award.
He has incorporated his business knowledge from university into his creative work, highlighting that the combination of skills has been crucial to his career. Founding Shot By Thai media and production company in 2019, he has provided services ranging from cinematography to live production for various brands. Oladimeji's upcoming creative hub aims to create a professional space for photographers, filmmakers, content creators, artists and other creative professionals to collaborate and produce visual content, addressing the need for accessible infrastructure in Nigeria's growing creative industry.
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