Ladun Awobokun appointed CCO of Filmone

Ladun Awobokun
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Film production and distribution company, Filmone Limited, has announced the appointment of Ladun Awobokun as Chief Content Officer (CCO) of the company. This strategic move underscores Filmone’s commitment to enhancing its creative vision and further solidifying its leadership in the entertainment industry.

Ladun’s journey with Filmone Limited has been marked by her passion for creating opportunities for filmmakers to tell their stories.

As General Manager, she played an instrumental role in securing exclusive distribution rights in Anglophone West Africa for major Hollywood studios, including Sony Pictures and Walt Disney, positioning Filmone as a market leader with the highest market share in the region.

Under her leadership, Filmone has distributed 90 per cent of the top-grossing Nollywood films, including the groundbreaking “A Tribe Called Judah,” the first Nollywood film to surpass N1 Billion at the box office, “Wakanda Forever,” “Ajosepo” and “King of Thieves” to mention a few.”

In her new role, she will oversee the creative direction, operations and content strategy of both divisions of the company; Filmone Entertainment and Filmone Studios. She will be responsible for driving the development of high-quality, engaging content that resonates with audiences both locally and internationally.

Speaking on the appointment, CEO, Filmhouse Group, Kene Okwuosa, said: “Ladun’s appointment as the Chief Content Officer is a testament to her exceptional contributions and visionary leadership. Her deep understanding and passion for the industry, coupled with her innovative approach to content creation and positioning, will propel Filmone to new heights.

We are excited to see the future of Filmone under her guidance.”

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