Phave's Studios
Stories that move people
We are a film studio in Lagos making short films and documentaries about the people, places and pressures that shape Nigeria. We work with local talent to tell true and imagined stories that change how audiences see, feel and act.
Nigerian
stories,
told boldly
Phave's Studios
What
we do
Four ways we put Nigerian stories on screen and the people behind them in the frame.
- 01
Short films
Fiction built around real issues, written and cast with Nigerian talent.
- 02
Documentaries
Non-fiction that follows communities and causes from the inside.
- 03
Training
Workshops and mentorship for the next generation of filmmakers.
- 04
Social content
Films and series cut for online platforms, made to be shared.
Our work
Training & workshops
Learn the craft. Tell your own.
Hands-on programmes for emerging Nigerian filmmakers in directing, cinematography, documentary and editing. Small cohorts, real sets, mentors who work in the industry.
- 40+ Films produced
- 300+ Filmmakers trained
- 25 Partner organisations
- 12M Views online