Walé Oyéjidé
Directing
Biography
Walé Oyéjidé is a Nigerian-American filmmaker and designer who dispels bias with beauty. His narrative feature debut “BRAVO, BURKINA!” premiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. His fashion designs appeared prominently in Marvel’s “BLACK PANTHER” and have been exhibited in museums around the globe.
Known For
A love story about loss and never letting go. While wrestling with trauma, a boy finds solace in waking dreams.
Do You See Me
A Burkinabé boy flees his village and migrates to Italy. When later disillusioned by heartbreak, and haunted by memories of home, he travels through time in hope of regaining all he has lost.
Bravo, Burkina!
A triumphant portrait of a boy who left his home in The Gambia at the age of 15, and a Nigerian single-mother who birthed her child in a refugee camp, as they transcend their difficult histories while integrating into a quiet region of southern Italy.
After Migration: Calabria
In a haunted town, a migrant woman with mysterious abilities searches for her missing companion.