Agbor Gilbert Ebot
Agbor Gilbert Ebot | |
|---|---|
| Born | Tiko, Cameroon |
| Occupation | Film director |
Agbor Gilbert Ebot is a Cameroonian film producer.
Early life and education
[edit]Agbor Gilbert Ebot was born to Cameroonian and Nigerian parents. His father is a Cameroonian from Mamfe in Manyu Division while his mother came from Cross River state in Nigeria.[1]
He studied engineering at the Government Technical High School (GTHS) in Mamfe where he studies engineering. He did not attend any technical school for film.[citation needed]
Career
[edit]In 2003, he met Jeta Amata, Fred Amata, Olu Jacobs and Rita Dominic in Calabar while they were shooting a movie. He often visited the location as he was always sent out of class on account of not having the right textbooks or tools. Each time he returned to the location, he would sit there and help as a production assistant on the set, and that is how his interest in film grew.[2][3]
Agbor Gilbert is one of the founding members and Public Relations Officer of Cameroon Film Industry and also the founder and president of the Cameroon Film Festival( CAMIFF).[4]
Filmography
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ ADEBIMPE, Enyewah (31 May 2016). "IN CONVERSATION WITH AGBOR GILBERT EBOT". omenkaonline.com. The Punch NG. Archived from the original on 17 September 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
- ↑ "US Embassy backs Cameroon Film Festival 2017". Enyewah. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
- ↑ "IN CONVERSATION WITH AGBOR GILBERT EBOT". 31 May 2016. Archived from the original on 17 September 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
- ↑
- ↑ "Agbor Gilbert is back: Pink Poison is next". tiptopstars.com. Ernest Kanjo. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
- ↑ "Cameroon: Film - "The Blues Kingdom" Launched in Yaounde". allafrica.com. brenda. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
- ↑ "Nollywood's Jim Iyke Romances Cameroonian Actress, Solange Ojong". modernghana.com. babajide. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
- ↑ ""FAR nominated for Best African Movie 2015". cameroonweb.com. Enyewah. Retrieved 24 June 2017.[permanent dead link]