I am Isaac Ayodele
Filmmaker + Cinematographer
My work centers on authentic stories drawn from lived experiences, overlooked spaces, and quiet moments often left unseen. My filmmaking is driven by an interest in memory, culture, and the human capacity for resilience, with a focus on storytelling….
Filmography
THE JOURNALIST WHO NEVER CAME HOME
In October 2020, as Nigeria erupted in the seismic End SARS protests, a young, promising journalist, Pelumi Emmanuel Onifade, vanished. Days later, his family received the devastating news: Pelumi was dead, his life cut short amidst the chaos. Yet, in a cruel twist of bureaucratic opacity, his body has never been released by the authorities. "The Journalist Who Never Came Home" explores how the absence of a burial perpetuates an open wound for his family and friends, denying them the fundamental human right to grieve and find solace...
Director
2025