Tega Okiti
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Tega Okiti

ProducerLondon, United Kingdom
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Tega Okiti
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Tega Okiti

ProducerLondon, United Kingdom
Projects
  • BFI London Film Festival
    BFI London Film FestivalProgrammer for Subsaharan Africa & Black Diaspora Cinema
  • Film Africa 2018
    Film Africa 2018A 10-day film festival bringing African cinema to venues across London.
  • I Don't Protest I Just Dance in my Shadow
    I Don't Protest I Just Dance in my ShadowA short visual essay film by artist animator, Jessica Ashman, about navigating the visual art and animation world as a black face in a white space.
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Projects credited in
  • No Direct Flight
    No Direct FlightNo Direct Flight is a global partnership project linking East Africa, the UK and the US supported by the BFI and the British Council. Through exhibition, discussion, commissioning and publishing, the project explored the impact of internet culture on African and African diaspora moving image practices from aesthetics to new forms of collaboration. I programme produced a wide number of aspects on the project including film clearance rights, film transport management, talent schedules and travel
Work history
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    CuratorBlacktag
     - London, United KingdomFreelance
    Development of screening programmes in keeping with Blacktag’s editorial calendar and audience development strategy. Research and acquire digital streaming licences for the Blacktag apps’ liner channel.
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    South London Gallery logo
    CuratorSouth London Gallery
     - London, United KingdomFreelance
    The inaugural year-long curatorship of South by South, a screening programme bringing bold and innovative cinema from African and Black diaspora to the audiences in London’s largest hub for African and Black diaspora communities.
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Skills
  • Project Management
  • Client Services
  • Business Development
  • Producing
  • Copywiting
  • Administraion
  • Curating Content
  • Licensing
  • Bid Writing
Education
    Goldsmiths, University of London logo
    Goldsmiths, University of London logo
    MAGoldsmiths, University of London
     - London, United Kingdom
    Film & Screen Studies. Grade: Distinction
    Queen Mary University of London logo
    Queen Mary University of London logo
    BAQueen Mary University of London
     - London, United Kingdom
    English Literature & Film Studies Grade: First Class Hons
Awards
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    I Don't Protest, I just Dance in my ShadowBrooklyn Women's Film Festival
    Best Experimental Short Film