Joseph Duke is a visionary filmmaker, producer, and director with a dynamic career spanning feature films, documentaries, TV series, and commercials. His experience in storytelling, production logistics, and content development has made him a key player in the African film industry and beyond. SELECTED WORKS & ACHIEVEMENTS • Feature Films & TV Series: BET I Love You (2025) – Director/Producer, South African feature film, premiered at the Joburg Film Festival. Something About the Briggs (2025) – Production Manager, a feature film released in cinemas. o Crime and Justice Lagos – Production Manager, Showmax original crime-drama series, Winner of Best Television Series at the 9th AMVCA. o Alejandro (2021) – Co-Director, Hollywood-Nollywood feature film. o Praey – Co-Director, a faith-based thriller. Winner 2nd Best Feature Film (Praey) - Mziaif Award 2025 • AnimaJon & Documentary: o Ami (2022) – Co-Director, Nigeria’s first and most detailed 3D animated short film, Winner of Best AnimaJon & Best Nigerian Film at IIFF 2022. o Many Shades of a Woman (2021), Life and Times of Ladi Lawal (2011), Lagos at 50, Aart of Life, Rockefeller Food Systems Vision Prize – Director/Producer. • Industry Leadership & Media Engagement: o Former Editor-in-Chief at Just Entertainment Television. o Former Head of Production and logistics at Golden Effects Pictures (worked on Mokalik (2019) and The Bridge (2017)). o Directed two seasons of the educational TV series The Learners Cut (2020- 2021). o Founded We Love Movies, an online movie magazine and film fans club, producing content for satellite TV and online platforms. o Winner of the Sahara Extrapreneur Documentary Competition (2017). o Selected for the 2018 Lagos Film Lab, organized by the British Council, Creative England, LSETF, and Biola Alabi Media. Joseph Duke continues to push the boundaries of African storytelling, blending authentic narratives with international cinema standards. His work not only entertains but also sparks critical conversations on social issues.

Joseph Duke

Joseph Duke is a visionary filmmaker, producer, and director with a dynamic career spanning feature films, documentaries, TV series, and commercials. His experience in storytelling, production logistics, and content development has made him a key player in the African film industry and beyond. SELECTED WORKS & ACHIEVEMENTS • Feature Films & TV Series: BET I Love You (2025) – Director/Producer, South African feature film, premiered at the Joburg Film Festival. Something About the Briggs (2025) – Production Manager, a feature film released in cinemas. o Crime and Justice Lagos – Production Manager, Showmax original crime-drama series, Winner of Best Television Series at the 9th AMVCA. o Alejandro (2021) – Co-Director, Hollywood-Nollywood feature film. o Praey – Co-Director, a faith-based thriller. Winner 2nd Best Feature Film (Praey) - Mziaif Award 2025 • AnimaJon & Documentary: o Ami (2022) – Co-Director, Nigeria’s first and most detailed 3D animated short film, Winner of Best AnimaJon & Best Nigerian Film at IIFF 2022. o Many Shades of a Woman (2021), Life and Times of Ladi Lawal (2011), Lagos at 50, Aart of Life, Rockefeller Food Systems Vision Prize – Director/Producer. • Industry Leadership & Media Engagement: o Former Editor-in-Chief at Just Entertainment Television. o Former Head of Production and logistics at Golden Effects Pictures (worked on Mokalik (2019) and The Bridge (2017)). o Directed two seasons of the educational TV series The Learners Cut (2020- 2021). o Founded We Love Movies, an online movie magazine and film fans club, producing content for satellite TV and online platforms. o Winner of the Sahara Extrapreneur Documentary Competition (2017). o Selected for the 2018 Lagos Film Lab, organized by the British Council, Creative England, LSETF, and Biola Alabi Media. Joseph Duke continues to push the boundaries of African storytelling, blending authentic narratives with international cinema standards. His work not only entertains but also sparks critical conversations on social issues.

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Joseph Duke is a visionary filmmaker, producer, and director with a dynamic career spanning feature films, documentaries, TV series, and commercials. His experience in storytelling, production logistics, and content development has made him a key player in the African film industry and beyond.
SELECTED WORKS & ACHIEVEMENTS
• Feature Films & TV Series:
BET I Love You (2025) – Director/Producer, South African feature film, premiered at the Joburg Film Festival.
Something About the Briggs (2025) – Production Manager, a feature film released in cinemas.
o Crime and Justice Lagos – Production Manager, Showmax original crime-drama series, Winner of Best Television Series at the 9th AMVCA.
o Alejandro (2021) – Co-Director, Hollywood-Nollywood feature film.
o Praey – Co-Director, a faith-based thriller. Winner 2nd Best Feature Film (Praey) - Mziaif Award 2025
• AnimaJon & Documentary:
o Ami (2022) – Co-Director, Nigeria’s first and most detailed 3D animated short
film, Winner of Best AnimaJon & Best Nigerian Film at IIFF 2022.
o Many Shades of a Woman (2021), Life and Times of Ladi Lawal (2011), Lagos
at 50, Aart of Life, Rockefeller Food Systems Vision Prize – Director/Producer. • Industry Leadership & Media Engagement:
o Former Editor-in-Chief at Just Entertainment Television.
o Former Head of Production and logistics at Golden Effects Pictures (worked
on Mokalik (2019) and The Bridge (2017)).
o Directed two seasons of the educational TV series The Learners Cut (2020-
2021).
o Founded We Love Movies, an online movie magazine and film fans club,
producing content for satellite TV and online platforms.
o Winner of the Sahara Extrapreneur Documentary Competition (2017). o Selected for the 2018 Lagos Film Lab, organized by the British Council,
Creative England, LSETF, and Biola Alabi Media.
Joseph Duke continues to push the boundaries of African storytelling, blending authentic narratives with international cinema standards. His work not only entertains but also sparks critical conversations on social issues.

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