Festival of Slaps
BBC Short Film
BAFTA Nominated & BIFA Award Winning Comedy drama, where a Nigerian mother slaps her son so hard his life flashes before his eyes, in this humorous dissection of cultural stereotypes.
Commissioned: BBC
Role: Writer & Director
Executive produced by: AAA
To generate hype for the films release we expanded the world of the short into fun short form skits
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With over 100,000 organic online views, the film has featured in some of the UK's most prestigious Festivals and Cinemas
BIFA
Best Short Film
Toronto Nollywood Festival
Director Notes
Its Nice That
BAFTA 2024
Nomination
BFI London Film Festival
Curzon Cinema Bloomsbury
BBC 1xtra
Aesthetica FF
Best Comedy
Vimeo
Staff PicK
London Short Film Festival
1.4 Awards
Winner
To celebrate the release of the short we hosted an experience at the Curzon where we transformed the cinema into a theatre space. Working with a choir and talent to take the film beyond the screen.
We collaborated with POCC & Clear channel to get the film in DOOH displays from East to West London
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