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    Filmmaker Biyi Bandele

    Jan 17, 2020 2 minutes

    ONE OF NIGERIA’S GREAT EXPORTS IS its artists. Biyi Bandele is an award-winning Nigerian writer and filmmaker. Among his works are the novel and the films and He is currently working on a feature documentary film on Fela Kuti for the BBC and is a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at Tisch School of the Arts at New York Sam Hill talked with Bandele from his home in New York City about being a part of the nation’s artistic diaspora and his country’s future. Edited excerpts:

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