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Azzez Korede, the Nigerian filmmaker reimagining African folktales

DORCAS BELLO AND SETH ONYANGO, BIRD STORY AGENCYApril 27, 2023April 27, 20231 Min Read

Gcobisa (left) and Azzez Korede (right) during a panel at the premiere of African Folktales in Nairobi, Kenya. Photo Courtesy: Azzez Korede

NIGERIAN filmmaker, Azzez Korede is transforming the landscape of African storytelling by infusing traditional folktales with innovative technology, capturing the hearts and imaginations of audiences worldwide.

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Azzez Korede and the team shooting the void scene in Abuja, Nigeria. Photo Courtesy: Azzez Korede

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Azzez Korede and the team shooting the void scene in Abuja, Nigeria. Photo Courtesy: Azzez Korede

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Azzez Korede and other filmmakers at the premiere of African Folktales in Nairobi, Kenya. Photo Courtesy: Azzez Korede

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Production Design getting the Nono ready before rolling. Photo Courtesy: Azzez Korede

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Azzez Korede and other filmmakers at the premiere of African Folktales in Nairobi, Kenya. Photo Courtesy: Azzez Korede

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Azzez Korede, a visionary Nigerian filmmaker, posing for a photo. Photo Courtesy: Azeez Korede

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Gcobisa (left) and Azzez Korede (right) during a panel at the premiere of African Folktales in Nairobi, Kenya. Photo Courtesy: Azzez Korede

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Halima's Choice poster. Photo Courtesy: Azzez Korede

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Azzez Korede, a visionary Nigerian filmmaker, posing for a photo. Photo Courtesy: Azeez Korede

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