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- With a career in the film and advertising industry spanning a period of over 18 years, Dimeji Ajibola has found success in promoting brands and producing contents for the advertising, television and film. Dimeji Ajibola started off as an animator in the early years of his career and immediately became a darling in the industry offering solutions that were initially sought after abroad. Dimeji was responsible for many award winning TV ads like some of the MTN Yello animated ads, Coca-cola TV ads and many others.
An Alumnus of the New York Film Academy and Animation Mentor Academy; both in California, his first movie (hoodrush) was released in 2012 after a series of short movies. Hoodrush was a musical and it became an instant hit due to its original concept and music. The movie won the best African movie awards at the Greenme international film festival in Germany 2013; it also receives 12 nominations and won the best male act and best overall sound track at the Nollywood Movies Awards, 2012; the movie also won best supporting act at the AMAA awards 2013. Ovy's voice, a film directed by Dimeji Ajibola also became the best and number one ranked movie out of all the movies on the Iroko TV platform for the year 2017
- IMDb mini biography by: Dimeji Ajibola
- His work on Hoodrush in 2012 marked Nigeria's first urban musical film, showcasing his ability to bridge narrative storytelling with rich musical elements.
- His movie Hoodrush won multiple awards, including Best Movie at the 2012 Green Me Film Festival in Germany, Best Actor and Soundtrack at the Nollywood Movies Awards, and Best Supporting Actor at the AMAA Awards.
- He held a diverse educational background, having studied filmmaking and cinematography at the New York Film Academy in Universal Studios, advanced character animation at Animation Mentor in San Francisco, and visual effects at VFXLearning.
- As the CEO and Technical Director of Flipsyde Studios Ltd., Ajibola built a reputation for excellence and innovation.
- His work spanned film, animation, VFX, virtual worlds, and interactive media.
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