Ola is an award winning writer with a passion for telling compelling stories. This  was recognised at the London Independent Film Festival where her work 'UNSPOKEN' won best short film in 2013. 

 

She has been writing for over ten years and currently has four published titles.  She has written for a wide audience, ranging from young children through to teenagers and adults.

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Ola was previously the director of the Urbantopia Books - an award winning publishing house dedicated to publishing books written by BAME authors and is now the CEO of Laniyan's Ink Productions. She is determined to get more BAME faces on screen and more women in production.

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Most recently, Ola has moved into directing. Her debut Oath Bound featured in a number of festivals across the world including the Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles. 

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