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Sundance Film Festival
An official selection at Sundance Film Festival ‘22 short film category with ‘Precious Hair & Beauty’.
Created by award-winning, Nigerian-born, London-bred filmmaker John Ogunmuyiwa, who works in both documentary and fiction. Produced by Tony Longe, Sophia Gibber & Lene Bausager.
A Creativs Label & Ugly Duckling Films Production.
BIFA
British Independent Film Awards 2021 shortlist nomination for Best short film ‘Precious Hair & Beauty’.
An ode to the mundanity and madness of the high street, told through the window of an African hair salon.
BFI Insight Programme
The Insight New Producer Programme is a nine-month professional development programme that aims to equip emerging producers with the confidence and ability to realise your creative and business ambitions.
As a producer approaching his first feature and with a strong track record in short form work, this practical programme will furnish Tony with the in-depth knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the entire life-cycle of a feature film from initial concept through to delivery. It will take a close look at how the producer’s role sits in a pivotal position between and within the core creative team and finance, sales and distribution.
Film 4
Random Acts Presents ‘The Gift’ - Executive Producer/Producer - Premiered on Film 4 and licensed to Channel 4 (ALL 4).
The Gift blends grime with surrealism, exploring the theme of identity and the dark external forces that influence and manipulate the genre.
London Critics’ Film Awards
Appreciation’ - Co-Producer - Official Nominee at the London Critics’ Film Awards 2019 - British/Irish Short Film of the Year.
An African Pentecostal Pastor questions everything she believes after a life-changing event.
BFI Film Festival
‘Appreciation’ - Co-Producer - Official Selection at BAFTA qualifying BFI Film Festival 2019
An African Pentecostal Pastor questions everything she believes after a life-changing event.
Aesthetica Short Film Festival
‘Appreciation’ - Co-Producer - Official Selection at BAFTA qualifying Aesthetica Film Festival 2019
An African Pentecostal Pastor questions everything she believes after a life-changing event.
BFI Future Film Festival
‘False Men’ - Executive Producer/Producer - BFI Future Film Festival 2018 Hive Audience Award Winner.
An adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy, Othello. Set against the backdrop of a London council estate, we commence from the final act (Act 5 Scene 2). Loyalty, Jealousy and Betrayal.