Hi! I'm Choice Obaro, a passionate and innovative filmmaker, cinematographer, and video editor based in Lagos, Nigeria. With over six years of experience in television production, documentary filmmaking, and digital content creation, I specialize in storytelling, post-production, and visual effects. I love bringing African narratives to life through high-quality cinematic content. I have a strong background in journalism and a knack for managing production workflows and leading creative teams. Whether it’s producing documentaries, capturing stunning aerial footage with drones, or collaborating with brands to create compelling videos, I enjoy every step of the creative process.

Choice Obaro

Hi! I'm Choice Obaro, a passionate and innovative filmmaker, cinematographer, and video editor based in Lagos, Nigeria. With over six years of experience in television production, documentary filmmaking, and digital content creation, I specialize in storytelling, post-production, and visual effects. I love bringing African narratives to life through high-quality cinematic content. I have a strong background in journalism and a knack for managing production workflows and leading creative teams. Whether it’s producing documentaries, capturing stunning aerial footage with drones, or collaborating with brands to create compelling videos, I enjoy every step of the creative process.

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Hi! I’m Choice Obaro, a passionate and innovative filmmaker, cinematographer, and video editor based in Lagos, Nigeria. With over six years of experience in television production, documentary filmmaking, and digital content creation, I specialize in storytelling, post-production, and visual effects. I love bringing African narratives to life through high-quality cinematic content.

I have a strong background in journalism and a knack for managing production workflows and leading creative teams. Whether it’s producing documentaries, capturing stunning aerial footage with drones, or collaborating with brands to create compelling videos, I enjoy every step of the creative process.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Independent Filmmaker & Content Creator at ONE FILM AFRICA | Code5 Studios
January 1, 2024 - June 13, 2024
Producing, directing, and editing high-impact documentaries and short films showcasing Africa’s rich heritage. Leading cinematography and storytelling for projects centered on social issues and cultural narratives. Collaborating with brands and media houses to create compelling video content.
Content Creator & Drone Pilot at Yulo Luxury
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Created and edited engaging short-form content and podcasts for digital platforms. Operated drones for high-quality aerial cinematography in luxury brand campaigns. Managed post-production workflows, ensuring top-tier content delivery.
Studio Manager & Video Editor at Advocate Broadcasting Network (ADBN TV)
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
Supervised the production of various television programs, from pre-production to final broadcast. Managed a team of editors and videographers to enhance production efficiency. Edited and produced news stories, interviews, and entertainment segments.
News Editor & Reporter at Africa Independent Television (AIT), Yenagoa Bureau
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2020
Edited news programs and documentaries for national broadcast. Reported and scripted newsworthy stories, covering major regional events. Developed engaging visual content that improved audience engagement.
Independent Filmmaker & Content Creator at ONE FILM AFRICA | Code5 Studios
January 1, 2024 - Present
Producing, directing, and editing high-impact documentaries and short films showcasing Africa’s rich heritage. Leading cinematography and storytelling for projects centered on social issues and cultural narratives. Collaborating with brands and media houses to create compelling video content.
Content Creator & Drone Pilot at Yulo Luxury
January 1, 2024 - July 9, 2025
Created and edited engaging short-form content and podcasts for digital platforms. Operated drones for high-quality aerial cinematography in luxury brand campaigns. Managed post-production workflows, ensuring top-tier content delivery.
Studio Manager & Video Editor at Advocate Broadcasting Network (ADBN TV)
January 1, 2023 - July 9, 2025
Supervised the production of various television programs, from pre-production to final broadcast. Managed a team of editors and videographers to enhance production efficiency. Edited and produced news stories, interviews, and entertainment segments.
News Editor & Reporter at Africa Independent Television (AIT), Yenagoa Bureau
January 1, 2020 - July 9, 2025
Edited news programs and documentaries for national broadcast. Reported and scripted newsworthy stories, covering major regional events. Developed engaging visual content that improved audience engagement.

Education

Higher National Diploma at Heritage Polytechnic, Ikot Udota
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
National Diploma at Film & Broadcast Academy, Ozoro, Delta State
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2017
Higher National Diploma at Heritage Polytechnic, Ikot Udota
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
National Diploma at Film & Broadcast Academy, Ozoro, Delta State
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2017

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services