Oluwaseun Babalola

Oluwaseun Babalola is an award-winning director, Emmy-nominated producer, exhibited photographer, and nonprofit founder/executive director. She has produced for CNN, HBO, CNBC, PBS, Netflix, AMC, Starz, and The Africa Channel, among others. She is also a DOC NYC 40 under 40 Honoree, an initiative celebrating emerging talent in the documentary field. Oluwaseun is a community organizer with over a decade of travel, film, event, and television expertise in 20+ countries. This experience-based knowledge and passion for storytelling led to the creation of Kosinima, Inc., a nonprofit she founded that provides funding and career support for African and African diasporic media professionals, including two short film grant funds for Black femme filmmakers.