Tope Oshin

Director | Producer | Casting Director
Tope Oshin is a multiple award-winning motion picture professional who studied Theatre Arts, T.V & Film Production from the Lagos State University, Nigeria, and then Filmmaking at Colorado Film School, USA, and is also an alumni of Berlinale Talents and Talents Durban 2015.

She directed 350 episodes of Africa's biggest daily soap opera TINSEL and 96 episodes of popular African tele-novella HOTEL MAJESTIC. Other credits are multiple award winning Kilms, and documentary AMAKA’S KIN.

Among her producing credits are 26 made-for-TV movies, talk shows, the soap opera - TINSEL (as Box/Content Producer) and 2015 BFI premiered theatrical feature FIFTY directed by Biyi Bandele, amongst others. She has also cast several projects and notable among them are MTV Europe’s drama series SHUGA 3 & 4.

Within her experience as Supervising Producer and Production Consultant, she has accepted and reviewed over 40 screenplays from writers and Kilmmakers in readiness for production. Also consulted on and supervised the production of over 25 TV Kilm productions, working with over 26 young Kilmmakers to develop their projects from concept to Kinal cut; and also lent her voice and skill as a facilitator at several Kilm and storytelling workshops in Nigeria.

Tope, a 2015 Juror for the International Emmy Awards (tele-novella category), has been featured on CNN twice; on CNN'S INSIDE AFRICA and CNN, and on German TV, DW Deutshe Welle TV while attending Berlinale 2015.