Sele Got
Filmmaker, Podcaster &
Cultural Entrepreneur
Portfolio
Bio
Sele Got is a director, film producer, and cultural practitioner. He obtained a B.Sc in Computer Science and Multimedia from the University of East Anglia and also a Post Graduate Diploma in Filmmaking from the London Film Academy.
With several years experience in the film industry, Sele has worked on several projects and has produced short films and documentaries that have been selected for film festivals around the world. He produced and directed “Finding Idara”, a 6 part web series and “Charlie and the Boys”, a crime drama that released in Nigeria and across Francophone Africa. In 2020, Sele started his podcast “The Naija Filmmaker”, dedicated to Nigerian filmmakers speaking about their craft and films. With over 100 episodes, Sele has interviewed more than 70 filmmakers and stakeholders in the film industry, exploring solutions to various challenges to the industry's growth. In 2024, Sele founded The Tswa Network which constitutes a collective, film club and film festival to champion film appreciation and production in Abuja, Nigeria.
Sele is passionate about early career filmmakers, producing thematically rich global films and honing his ability to package and sell film in the global marketplace.
Filmography
2021
Finding Idara
Inspector Uzo investigates the disappearance of Idara from a hike during the mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp. Inspector Uzo questions Idara's close associates as she deals with some past trauma.
2023
Charlie and the Boys
Charles Omokwe is released from jail after serving just 13 months of a 7-year prison sentence for a failed heist. Realizing he was betrayed by his employer; he plots his revenge to steal the artifact while staying a step ahead of the law.
2024
A Pure Love
When a young lawyer sleeps over at her boyfriend's house, an unfortunate incident pushes her to seek help from his crazy neighbour, a decision she will live to regret.
Work
The Naija Filmmaker Podcast
A podcast focused on Nigerian filmmakers, their films, and how we can build a united, diverse, and functional Nollywood.
Damn Good Studios
Damn Good Studios (DGS) is a media company dedicated to creating unique and world class content for a global audience.
The Tswa Network
Collective. Film Club. Film Festival.
A social enteprise dedicated to elevating Abuja as a major creative hub by uniting film enthusiasts, filmmakers, and creatives in a collaborative and community-driven space.
Yutopia Bay
The Yutopia Bay Company is a media production company specialising in the creation of high-quality, innovative content for documentary, film and social media programming.
Podcast
Here you can listen to some of the key players in the Nigerian film space, talk about the exciting work they do. So dive in, explore, and have fun!
Photography
Blog
“Got The Picture? ” catalogues my experiences and reflections on craft and the filmmaking process.
Last Entry On October 12, 2018
Press
Edge-of-Your-Seat Excellence: Patty Moore Unleashes a Taut Thriller Masterpiece
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Contact
Sele Got
selegot@gmail.com
