Aje Filmworks

Ani James Etkins commonly known as Aje Films is a Nigerian video director.[1]

Aje Films
Born
Ani James Etkins
NationalityNigerian
OccupationVideo director
Years active2006 — present
Websitewww.ajefilmworks.com

History

The production company (Aje Filmworks) has produced a number of videos,[2] out of Kiss Daniel's 2016 New Era Album,[3] videos which have been enjoying massive airplay and have to a large extent associated the Aje Filmworks brand with Kiss Daniel.[4][5] Aje Filmworks is headed by ace Director, Anietie James Ekiko and the company has produced hundreds of music videos since its inception, several of which Have gone on to win national and international awards.

Founder of Aje Filmworks

In October 2006 AJE filmworks was founded by Anietie James a prolific Nigerian video director & visual storyteller whose detailed and exceptional works have been recognised in the Nigerian, African mainstream entertainment and creative industry. Anietie James was born in Akwa Ibom where he had his primary and secondary education, but later moved to Lagos where he set into the adventure of filmmaking.

His career as a seasoned filmmaker sailed at full speed after he attended a professional film course at Full Sail Academy. He has been churning out exceptional work ever since, under the management of his production company, AJE Filmworks.

Awards and nominations

YearAward ceremonyAward descriptionResultRef
2012Nigerian Music Video Awards (NMVA)Best DirectorNominated[6]
Best New DirectorWon[6]
2013The HeadiesBest Music VideoNominated[7]
2016The Beatz AwardsBest Music Video Director of the YearWon[8]

Videography

Aje Filmworks

Videos Shot By Aje Filmworks
Title Artist
Jombo Kiss Daniel
Komole Sean Tizzle
Problem Reekado Banks
Laye Kiss Daniel
Wash Tekno
MaMa Kiss Daniel
Good Time Kiss Daniel
Make am online Patoranking
Left for good Waje (featuring)Patoranking
Applaudise Iyanya
Raba DJ Shabsy (featuring) Kiss Daniel & Sugarboy
Ogadima Kcee
Karishika Falz (featuring) Phyno
Hey Mama Tjan
Ileke Jameu
My body Solid Star (featuring) Timaya
Ije Love Esta
Oluwa DJ Spinall (featuring) M.I
Satisfy You Jumar
Somori Omawumi
Sangele Sunkanmi
Take care of me Skales
Healing Things Gwin
Oluchi Solid Star (featuring) Flavour
Alubarika Patoranking (featuring) Timaya
Just Like That Rayce
My Life Durella
Translate Zone Fam
Roll Rayce
Telemi Lo Dora
Corolina Saucekid (featuring) Davido
Feel Alright Davido
Sin City Kiss Daniel
Tribal Dance Sisi
Gaga Crazy Chuddy K
Ara Brymo
Good Morning Brymo
Smile on me YC
Oluwa is involved Kay switch
Omoge Campus Brymo
Ko Wo Le Timix (featuring) Dammy Krane

References

  1. Alonge, Osagie (25 June 2014). "Video director AJE Films covers MyStreetz Magazine". Nigeria Entertainment Today. ID Africa. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  2. "Sugarboy - Dada Omo (Dir. by Aje Filmworks)". daily post newspaper. Archived from the original on 2017-01-17.
  3. "Reekado Banks - Problem (Dir. by Aje Filmworks)". daily post newspaper. Archived from the original on 2017-02-07.
  4. "VIDEO: Kiss Daniel – Jombo". Nigeria Today newspaper. Archived from the original on 2017-02-08.
  5. "BEFFTA 2015: Clarence Peters, Aje Filmworks and Moe Musa nominated as Best Video Director". The net newspaper. Archived from the original on 2017-01-08.
  6. "NIgerian Music Video Awards (NMVA 2012 ) Full Winners List". Tooxclusive.
  7. "Full Nominees List Of The Headies 2013". Tooxclusive.
  8. "The Beatz Awards 2016 Winners". The Beatz Awards. Archived from the original on 19 May 2017. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
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