Egbemawei Dimiyei Sammy is an award-winning Nigerian Screenwriter and Development Executive who has spent over a decade shaping bold, character-driven African stories that connect with audiences and critics alike. His credits include The Weekend (2024), the AMAA-winning and AMVCA-nominated feature that became the first and only Nigerian film to premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York. He also wrote AMVCA-nominated titles The Razz Guy and Three Thieves, and his earlier short Las Gidi Vice screened at the Cannes Film Festival in 2018.

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Egbemawei Dimiyei Sammy

Writer

Second Unit or Assistant Director

Script and Continuity Department