Nora Awolowo Explained

Nora Awolowo
Birth Name:Oreoluwa Racheal Awolowo
Birth Date:2 March 1999
Birth Place:Lagos, Nigeria
Education:Ekiti State University
Occupation:
Known For:Life at the Bay, Symphonies, All Lives Matter, David, Baby Blues

Oreoluwa Racheal Awolowo (born 2 March 1999) popularly known as Nora Awolowo is a Nigerian film director, cinematographer, documentary photographer, producer, and creative director.[1] [2] [3] [4] She was nominated for The Future Awards Africa in Prize for Film category.[5] [6]

Early life

Nora was born in Lagos state, Nigeria. where she lived all her life and attended Primary and Secondary school, she studied Accounting at the Ekiti State University.

Career

Nora through her passion for directing learned through online tutorials (self-taught).[7] In 2019, her directed short documentary" Life at the Bay" was selected at the Africa International Film Festival.[8] [9]

She has produced, and directed films and documentaries such as Symphonies, Life at the Bay, David, Baby Blues and All Lives Matter.[10] [11] [12] [13] [14]

Awards and nominations

Year Award ceremony Award description WorkResult Ref
2020 Prize for Film[15]
2019 25 Under 25 SME AwardsBest Media and Communications Person [16]
2023Africa Magic Viewers' Choice AwardsBest DocumentaryNigeria: The Debut[17] [18] [19]
Baby Blues
The Future Awards AfricaPrize for FilmHerself[20]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nora Awolowo. filmfreeway.com. 25 September 2021.
  2. Web site: Popular Nigerian Cinematographer, Nora Shares The Best Thing A Stranger Has Done For Her. 9 August 2021. ghgossip.com. 25 September 2021.
  3. Web site:
    1. Symphonies: Watch The Trailer To Nora Awolowo's Short Film "Symphonies"
    . 21 August 2019. stationmag.com. 25 September 2021.
  4. Web site: This Must Watch Documentary "Life at the Bay" portrays the Inspiring Survival Tales of Tarkwa Bay Women Watch the Teaser on BN. 14 February 2019. bellanaija.com. 25 September 2021.
  5. Web site: The Future Awards Africa names 2020 nominees, all under-28 + Full list . 8 November 2020 . theeagleonline.com.ng. 25 September 2021.
  6. Web site: The Future Awards: Rema, DJ Cuppy, Others Nominated (Full List). allnews.ng. 25 September 2021.
  7. Web site: 4 Young Movie Directors In Nigeria Breaking Bounds. visual.ng. 25 September 2021.
  8. Web site: Here's the Full List of Films Selected for AFRIFF 2019. 9 October 2019. bellanaija.com. 25 September 2021.
  9. Web site: Check Out the Schedule for the 2019 African International Film Festival (AFRIFF). 6 November 2019. eelive.ng. 25 September 2021.
  10. Web site: LIFE AT THE BAY" CHRONICLES THE WISTFUL SURVIVAL TALE OF WOMEN AT TARKWA BAY. 18 February 2019. culturecustodian.com. 25 September 2021.
  11. Web site: Watch Nora Awolowo's Thriller For Upcoming Short Film Symphonies. September 2019. visual.ng. 25 September 2021.
  12. Web site: DAVID. filmfreeway.com. 25 September 2021.
  13. Web site: Nora Awolowo Releases Teaser For Her Documentary "All Lives Matter". 3 August 2019. stationmag.com. 25 September 2021.
  14. Web site: Rapheal . 6 January 2022 . Nora Awolowo holds private screening for Baby Blues: The Trials of Childbirth . 2022-07-20 . The Sun Nigeria . en-us.
  15. Web site: DJ Cuppy, Tomike Adeoye, Taaooma, Jemima Osunde Nominated For The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) 2020 (See Full List). 16 November 2020 . fabwoman.ng. 25 September 2021.
  16. Web site: Meet The Winners of 2019 25under25 Awards. 6 September 2019 . bellanaija.com. 25 September 2021.
  17. Web site: Full List: Here are all our AMVCA 9 Nominees . 2023-04-23 . AMVCA - Full List: Here are all our AMVCA 9 Nominees . en.
  18. Web site: AMVCA 2023: Nora Awolowo bags Best Documentary award . Vanguard News . 2023-05-20 . 2023-06-10.
  19. Web site: Udugba . Anthony . Full list of winners at the 9th AMVCA 2023 . Businessday NG . 2023-05-20 . 2023-06-10.
  20. Web site: FULL LIST: Asake, Tobi Amusan, Osimhen nominated for TFAA 2023 . TheCable Lifestyle . 27 September 2023 . 26 September 2023.

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