Changing The World Through Stories with Ebuka Njoku
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Ebuka Njoku is a Nigerian writer, director and producer. He is known for his debut feature, Yahoo+ which became a fan favorite. We talk about his latest project, "UNO: The F in Family", his introduction to the industry and how he maintains the integrity of his work. Ebuka is a passionate storyteller who believes storytelling is essential to life. He understands that everything in the world is storytelling, whether on social media, in business, or in community-building. Ebuka is dedicated to using storytelling to connect with others and build a better world. In this episode, you will learn the following: 1. Ebuka's Filmmaking Inspiration and Influences. 2. His transition from writing to making films. 3. The Creative Process and Execution of "Yahoo+" Resources: https://www.instagram.com/theebukanjoku/ https://www.instagram.com/uno_thefinfamily/ Other episodes you'll enjoy: https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/chiomaonyenwe https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/creativeoge https://thenaijafilmmaker.com/episode/danieloriahi Donate: PAYSTACK: https://paystack.com/pay/thenaijafilmpod/ STRIPE: https://www.thenaijafilmmaker.com/support Connect with me:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenaijafilmpod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenaijafilmpod YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thenaijafilmpod Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thenaijafilmpod Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating here: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-naija-filmmaker-1969556
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