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Noni Salma

Nigerian transgender filmmaker · Nigeria · On the map · Directors

Noni Salma is a Nigerian transgender film-maker and screenwriter whose growing up experiences in Lagos, Nigeria has inspired her storytelling. Her works are largely Women and Queer led dramas and comedies. She centers them in her writing in ways that are fresh, inspiring and kicking.

Noni Salma is read about 4 times a day, in 6 languages.

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A life in dates

2022OutlandishFilm2018We Don't Live Here AnymoreFilm, Writer2016Hell or High WaterFilm, Writer2014Veil of SilenceFilm, Director

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Awards

New York Film Academy
Manhattan Film Festival

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Her slice-of-life feature drama screenplay, Raison D'etre is a ScreenCraft Screenwriting Fellowship 2021 Finalist and her comedy pilot, Badass is a ScreenCraft Comedy Competition 2021 semifinalist and on the GLAAD list 2022.

Country
Nigeria
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director

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