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Chairperson, Founder
Babatunwa Aderinokun is the chairperson and founder of Trino Motion Pictures. Having studied Business Management at the University of Surrey, he decided to follow his passion for the performing arts and established the studio in 2012.
With a Producing Foundation short course at the London Film Academy and an editing short course at MET Film School in London, he started off shooting short films including the 2016 AMVCA-winning short film, The Encounter, and in 2018 released his first feature film, Sylvia.
An avid movie fan, he would say City of God is one of his favourite movies. With great admiration for African movies such as Viva Riva and Nairobi Half-Life, he hopes to emulate such quality in the company’s productions.
Co-founder, Managing Director
Uche Louis Okocha, an esteemed alumnus of Kings College Lagos and the prestigious University of Lagos, is the co-founder and Managing Director of Trino Motion Pictures. His journey in the film industry began in 2013 as a trainee production executive at Trino Studios Limited, where he quickly demonstrated exceptional talent and leadership. By 2016, when he co-founded Trino Motion Pictures Limited, he took on the responsibility as Head of Development and Acquisitions, and in 2018, he became the Executive Director of Business Development. Uche Okocha is also an Executive Board Member of Trino Studios Limited, further solidifying his influence in the motion picture industry.
Equipped with certifications in Producing Foundation and Scriptwriting from the London Film Academy, as well as a certification in Accounting & Finance from the Lagos Business School, Uche Okocha has established himself as a formidable force in the film industry. He is also a proud member of the Association of Movie Producers of Nigeria, reflecting his commitment to the growth and innovation of the Nigerian film sector.
In his current position, Uche Okocha adeptly oversees the day-to-day operations of Trino Motion Pictures, managing everything from screenplay development and acquisitions to physical production, marketing, domestic distribution, and international sales.
Uche's passion for storytelling is reflected in his impressive portfolio, which includes the nominated feature films Sylvia, Three Thieves, and The Razz Guy. Notably, he produced the critically acclaimed horror/thriller The Weekend, making history as the first independently produced Nigerian film to be officially selected for the 2024 Tribeca Film Festival in New York.
Executive Director, Head of Post Production
As executive director and head of post-production at Trino Motion Pictures, Jude oversees the entire post-production process, working with the best professionals to ensure the delivery of our films at the highest international standards.
Over the years, he has functioned as an editor, technical director, and post-production supervisor in various top organizations where he acquired a wealth of experience in editing, production control room, live streaming and television broadcast programs.
He supervised the production of a weekly program on major national television stations for several years.
Notwithstanding his degree in Architectural Technology, his ever-growing passion for the film and broadcast industry will see him as a top media executive in the industry in the nearest future.
The Weekend has received 16 nominations at the African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA)