- Sunny King is an award winning Nigerian British filmmaker based in North London. In 2012 his short film Unspoken made the top 10 finalists out of 526 shorts worldwide at the Afrinolly competition.The short won Best LGBT Film at the London Independent Film Festival 2013 and Best Short Movie at the Nollywood Movie Awards 2013.
He also directed the first Nigerian suspense thriller of its kind in "PREY" that went on to screen at several festivals and won Best Director and Best Actress at Stormy Weather Film Festival 2017.
PREY, had a three day general release in the cinemas at Picturehouse Central, Hackney Picturehouse and Ritzy cinema in the summer of 2016.
He directed a segment for the Italy/UK co-production anthology horror film called a taste of phobia that was released on DVD and VOD platforms in April 2018.
He is a modern tales alumni backed by BFI and has been featured on the BBC.- IMDb Mini Biography By: OAKMANFILM - Sunny King is an award winning British Nigerian filmmaker based in London who has a passion for Horror, Thriller and Sci-Fi.
He has been a Finalist and Winner at several film festivals worldwide with his two shorts Unspoken and Prey.
Prey was listed in AMC and Shudder's Horror Noire syllabus of Black Horror 2019.
Sunny's short script Wahala, was a Semi-Finalist at both the BlueCat Screenplay Awards 2021 and the Killer Short Horror Screenplay Competition 2022.
Sunny's short script "After Midnight" won the Untitled Clubhouse Horror Anthology 2021.
He is a Screenskills Pro-create Soulfest Alumni 2021, Arrow Video FrightFest's New Blood Alumni 2021, Talents Durban Alumni 2021, Modern Tales Alumni 2017.- IMDb Mini Biography By: OAKMANFILM
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