Aimalohi Ojeamiren
Aimalohi Ojeamiren is a filmmaker and visual storyteller who crafts narratives with depth and impact. As the visionary founder and Creative Director of The Story Bender's Lab, she is building a remarkable portfolio, wielding her directorial expertise across documentaries and commercials.
Her directorial debut, After the Waters, not only brought awareness to the devastating effects of climate change but also ignited a critical fundraising campaign, aiding flood-stricken communities in parts of Nigeria. The film itself garnered recognition, gracing the screens of a few African film festivals in the same year. Through her work, she creates stories that transcend mere entertainment; they are instruments for social advocacy and justice.
In 2023, Aima became a fellow in the prestigious Documentary Film Fellowship by the French Embassy in Nigeria and StoryMi Academy. This intensive program culminated in the production of No Way Home, a documentary exploring the complex issue of brain drain and emigration. The film captivated audiences in prominent French cities like Paris and Biarritz, further solidifying her position as a globally recognized filmmaker.
Creativity, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to positive change define Aimalohi Ojeamiren's journey as a visual storyteller. Esteemed awards like the EU SGBV film contest and the Tecno Camon Film Awards stand as testaments to her exceptional talent and the profound societal impact woven into her storytelling.