Adamu Halilu

Adamu Halilu was born in 1936 in Adamawa State, in the north-east of the country. He studied writing and editing in London, at the Overseas Film and Television Centre and then at the Shell film unit, and worked in Rome for Italian radio and television before returning. He shot his first feature film in 1963 and took part in nearly seventy documentaries. In 1978 he founded his production company, Haske Films, and from 1983 to 1985 he headed the federal film body. He died in 2001.

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• CinemaShaihu UmarAdamu Halilu · 1976Cinema