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Derin Adeyokunnu

Derin Adeyokunnu is a Nigerian film producer, director, entrepreneur, and co-founder of Nemsia Studios, a production company known for its contribution to the Nigerian film industry.

He has served as an executive producer on several films, including Banana Island Ghost (2017), God Calling (2018), A Green Fever (2023), Soft Love (2024), and Breath of Life (2024), which won the AMVCA 2024 award for Best Movie.

Education

Adeyokunnu holds a degree with Multimedia Engineering at Purdue University, USA.

Career

Adeyokunnu co-founded Nemsia Studios with BB Sasore with the goal of producing films that resonate with audiences both locally and internationally, producing several hit films. Under Derin's management, Nemsia Studios became a pioneer in Nollywood, securing an exclusive three-film deal with Amazon Prime Video in 2023 Adeyokunnu has been an advocate for the development of Nollywood through technological advancement and local investment.

Filmography

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