Director/Producer Bola Ogun: ” I had to make a declaration that I was going to be a filmmaker.”

Bola Ogun is a first-generation Nigerian-American writer, director, and producer who made her directorial television debut last year on Ava Duvernay’s Queen Sugar. Since then she's directed episodes on other shows including LEGACIES, LUCIFER and SIREN. She’s participated in several training programs, like the AFI Directing Workshop for Women and the Warner Brothers Directors’ Workshop. One of her short films, Are We Good Parents? premiered at SXSW in 2018.