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Tade Ogidan

CEO, OGD Pictures, OGD Pictures · Nigeria

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Tade Ogidan is the CEO of OGD Pictures. Ogidan is based in Nigeria. Ogidan was born in 1960 in Lagos and educated at Eastern New Mexico University and New York University.

Nigerian filmmaker, screenwriter, and director born in July 1960. Founded OGD Pictures, producing blockbuster Nollywood films including Dangerous Twins and Gold Statue. Spent eight years with Nigerian Television Authority directing acclaimed drama series and specials.

Recent developments

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Recent coverage has focused on Tade Ogidan's return to filmmaking with the production "Gold Statue," which underwent nearly three decades of development before its release in 2019. The headlines document the project's journey from pre-production partnerships in 2017 through completion, as well as Ogidan's broader career activities including a book offering guidance on movie production and earlier work on films such as "Family on Fire."

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Born
July 1960 · Lagos
Citizenship
Nigeria
Education
Eastern New Mexico University, New York University

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