The Story⚡
In a powerful exploration of vulnerability, Hassan Tha Kreator’s “Behind The Smile” delves into the unseen battles hidden beneath the façade of happiness.
Tell Me More
Hassan Tha Kreator’s latest work sheds light on the hidden battles people face, revealing the intricate emotions beneath the surface.
This thought-provoking project produced under Juju Studios brings together Creative visionaries: Yusuf Ayobami, Dayo Afolayan, Oludamola and with the lead cast named as Bobby Ogbolu and Shine Rosman.
Hassan Ahmed Oyindamola, popularly known as Hassan Tha Kreator, is a distinguished filmmaker, director, and producer affiliated with Juju Film Studios.
Hassan’s journey into filmmaking began at a young age, driven by a deep passion for creating engaging narratives. At 18, during his undergraduate studies at the University of Ilorin, he created his debut short film, Aduke the Movie. This film not only gained significant attention at the University of Ilorin but also resonated widely at the University of Lagos, earning him the prestigious Best Student Movie award in Nigeria from the All Nigerian Crest Awards (ANUCA).
He has served as a Media Operations Post Production Support Engineer on popular shows like Big Brother Nigeria and Nigerian Idols, showcasing his skill in managing the technical aspects of media production. Additionally, Hassan is actively developing his production company, Juju Film Studios, based in Abuja, Nigeria.
Tangent
In the early years of cinema, filmmakers utilize storytelling to address societal issues like war, crime and poverty. The method still works till this day as media seems to be the largest medium of distributing information.
In an era where mental health awareness is gaining momentum, Behind The Smile serves as both an artistic expression and a social statement. Hassan Tha Kreator’s film encourages audiences to look beyond appearances and foster genuine connections in a world increasingly driven by superficiality. It’s a timely piece that aligns with broader conversations about mental well-being and the importance of creating safe spaces for open, honest communication.
In Summary
Behind the Smile promises to be a compelling journey into the realities people often hide from the world. With its heartfelt narrative and strong visual storytelling, this short film is one to watch.
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