.Hafizu Bello is a distinguished filmmaker and director, celebrated for his exceptional contributions to the world of cinema. With a remarkable portfolio of 15 blockbuster movies, Hafizu has established himself as an award-winning creative professional who consistently exceeds expectations.
Having cultivated his cinematic prowess at esteemed institutions such as the London Met Film School, The Relativity School in Los Angeles, USA, New York Film Academy, Nigeria, and the Multichoice Talent Factory Short Learning Programme in Film Production Management, Hafizu's journey in film has been one of dedicated learning and continuous growth.
Renowned for his unwavering commitment to excellence, Hafizu's dedication to his craft is evident in his self-confessed workaholic nature. He approaches each project with an unrelenting determination to deliver results that not only satisfy clients but also push creative boundaries.
Hafizu's impressive accolades serve as a testament to his exceptional talent. Throughout his illustrious career, he has been honored with a myriad of awards, including the Arewa Film Award for Best Film for "Mukaddari" in 2000, followed by a series of Best Director awards for "Ruhi" in 2003, "Yanayi" in 2004, and "Qarni" in 2005. His creative vision and mastery of storytelling were further acknowledged with the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Award for Best Hausa Film for "Faida" in 2013, and subsequent wins for Best Hausa Film in 2015.
Hafizu's brilliance extends beyond national borders, as demonstrated by his global recognition. His film "Bincike" earned him the prestigious African Films Award in London for Best Director, while the City People Award crowned him Best Director in 2018 for "Uwar Bari." In a notable turn, Hafizu's expertise was sought after when he joined the esteemed jury panel of the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Award in 2022, further solidifying his reputation as a discerning industry influencer.
The crowning achievement in Hafizu's illustrious career came in 2023, when his directorial prowess led the film "Aisha" to secure the coveted Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Award, Best African Indigenous Language Aisha Kano Indigenous Languages of Africa Film Market and Festival (KILAF) and Best Director this resounding triumph stands as a testament to Hafizu Bello's enduring impact on the world of filmmaking, showcasing his ability to create compelling narratives that resonate with audiences far and wide.