Editors are great assets to have in film production. But rarely does a producer speak on their editor in the way Toyosi Akerele-Ogunsiji, the Creator & Executive Producer of MAKEMATION, who’s also the founder of Rise Interactive Studios and Rise Networks, speaks about Adio Solanke. Like defensive midfielders in football, editors are underrated. And like […]
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I feel old. Chioma Chukwuka is now old enough to play a mother in film. We have watched her be the hottest chick in town. We have watched her be the damsel in distress and the humble love interest of a handsome young man. Now, we are seeing her as EVERY mother in the biggest
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Get ready to step into the world of a local street welder, played by Ibrahim Chatta, who fights tooth and nail against advancement, in MAKEMATION! Nigeria and by extension, Africa, is the way it is today because of family and societal pressures that prevent advancement. These societal pressures stem from a lack of access to
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When we say that MAKEMATION is more than a film, we ABSOLUTELY mean it. This is why the Darling and Zaddy of the North cum Managing Director of the Nigerian Film Corporation, Ali Nuhu, is in our film! You knooooooow! MAKEMATION, the tech family movie of the year, is a gathering of stars from the
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No one does it like Shaffy Bello! Steeze, Aura, Beauty, Class, Style—she is their Mummy’s Mummy in the Nigerian Entertainment industry! The highly inspirational, heavenly divine Shaffy Bello is one of the reasons that our film, MAKEMATION, is the Most Anticipated Movie of the Year 2025! The story of how the “Christmas in Lagos” star
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Toyosi Akerele-Ogunsiji, the Creator and Executive Producer of MAKEMATION, who’s also the founder of Rise Interactive Studios and Rise Networks, cannot stop talking about Richard Mofe-Damijo. Who would blame her? Nollywood is where it is today because of his (and many others’) efforts. It just makes sense that our “Nollywood Zaddy” is at the forefront
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It cannot be the Most Anticipated Movie of the year if it doesn’t have showstoppers like Wumi Toriola. This is why the Creator and Executive Producer of MAKEMATION, Toyosi Akerele-Ogunsiji, who’s also the founder of Rise Interactive Studios and Rise Networks, pulled all the stops to have her in the cast. The box office sensation
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In 2023, the year of our Lord, slum dwellers deep in the heart of Bariga, gave up their lives and their homes as a labour of love to create the Most Anticipated Movie of the year 2025. MAKEMATION EP and Creator, Toyosi Akerele-Ogunsiji, who’s also the founder at Rise Interactive Studios and Rise Networks, never
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Award-winning music director, composer, sound designer and film scorer, Tolu Obanro, is the man that audiences will have to thank for the wonderful sounds of MAKEMATION. Many people represent the sentiments in Nollywood legend Charles Inojie’s epic joke, “Na dem dey rush us” from the Old Nollywood comedy classic, Doro Mega. No one in Nollywood
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Nengi Diri may be young, but she’s not a rookie, and this is why the MAKEMATION team chose her to bring the film to life on paper. I’ll tell you why in the next few lines. It was very important for Toyosi Akerele-Ogunsiji, the Executive Producer of the film, to get a young screenwriter on
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