The Story ⚡
Diasporan-based filmmaker Delali Ajiboye takes on a the century-old folklore story Oluronbi.
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Almost every Nigerian has been told about the story of Oluronbi folklore.
It is the story of a woman who in desperate times sought children from the gods and promised to sacrifice her first child.
With an interesting twist, Delali Ajiboye takes on the directorial role in the profound retelling of Oluronbi’s story for the screen.
Key Actors in this short include ToyinAlausa, Tomi Ojo, and Joseph Momodu.
Dimeji Ajibola is credited as a Technical consultant with Emelda Obioma producing.
Key Background
Delali Ajiboye, also known as Director Lee is a Nigerian filmmaker based in Canada.
Though he has an M.Sc in System Engineering, his venture into the creative world hasn’t been limited.
Filmography credits include directing music videos for YBNL, Brown Boys Records (India and Canada), the Priest short film, The Butcher short film, and multiple viral VFX clips.
His creative drive stems from letting the actors interpret the scene with tone and body language guidance.
In Summary
After the conclusion of the principal photography, we look forward to the release of this indigenous story Oluronbi and the lessons that come with it.
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