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Oluwaseun Babalola

(she/her)
Director, Producer
Jackson Heights, NY US
Filmmaker | Television Producer | Nonprofit Founder

About

Oluwaseun Babalola is an award-winning director, Emmy-nominated producer, exhibited photographer, and nonprofit founder/executive director. She has produced for CNN, HBO, CNBC, PBS, Netflix, AMC, Starz, and The Africa Channel, among others. She is also a DOC NYC 40 under 40 Honoree, an initiative celebrating emerging talent in the documentary field. A community organizer with over a decade of film, television, and travel expertise in 20+ countries, Oluwaseun's passion for storytelling led to the creation of Kosinima, Inc., a nonprofit founded to provide funding and career support for African and African diasporic media professionals, including two short film grant funds.