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Michael Dike Martins Akpapuna

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Michael Dike Martins Akpapuna is an outstanding movie director, a prolific creative writer, and an "A" class actor with several movie projects to his credit. This "complete movie maker" and die-hard social crusader, is a major pioneer of the Nollywood industry in Spain, and the Creative Director of GALLANT TV. With a special knack for discovering and nurturing potential talents into full blown professionals, Michael has played very significant roles in the success stories of many established actors in the diaspora. Widely known in the industry as the "Directors' Director", Michael has a reputation for demanding only the best on his movie sets. With him, there are no cuttings of corners; he keeps going until it is gotten right. Several successful movie projects bear his signature as the Script Writer and the Director, notable among them are Puré de Patata (diary of an immigrant 2012) BLACK TAXI 2018, masquerade carnival in Lagos 2022 to mention but few.
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    A Masquerade carnival in Lagos (2022)
    A Masquerade carnival in Lagos
    • Director(directed by)
    • 2022
    Puré de Patata (Diary of an immigrant) (2012)
    Puré de Patata (Diary of an immigrant)
    • Director(directed by)
    • 2012
    Black Taxi (2018)
    Black Taxi
    Short
    • Director(directed by)
    • 2018
    Belén Rueda and Hiba Abouk in Eva & Nicole (2024)
    Eva & Nicole
    5.5
    TV Series
    • Location Management

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    Location Management



    • Belén Rueda and Hiba Abouk in Eva & Nicole (2024)
      Eva & Nicole
      5.5
      TV Series
      • location assistant
      • 2024

    Director



    • A Masquerade carnival in Lagos (2022)
      A Masquerade carnival in Lagos
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2022
    • Black Taxi (2018)
      Black Taxi
      Short
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2018
    • Puré de Patata (Diary of an immigrant) (2012)
      Puré de Patata (Diary of an immigrant)
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2012

    Writer



    • A Masquerade carnival in Lagos (2022)
      A Masquerade carnival in Lagos
      • written by
      • 2022
    • Black Taxi (2018)
      Black Taxi
      Short
      • written by
      • 2018
    • Puré de Patata (Diary of an immigrant) (2012)
      Puré de Patata (Diary of an immigrant)
      • written by
      • 2012

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