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2016 • Movie • Documentary • Directed by Arthur Musah

Naija Beta

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Synopsis

Dreaming of shaking up education in Nigeria, a team of Nigerian-American MIT students heads home one summer to teach technology to high-schoolers through the first ever competitive robotics camp in Lagos.

Details

GenresDocumentary, Drama

Release Date2016-04-17

Runtime50 min

Main Audio LanguageEnglish

CountriesUS

Production CompanyOne Day I Too Go Fly Inc.

Keywords

Black Cinema, Observational, Immigrants, Teenagers, Young Adult, Family Friendly, Feel-Good, Heartwarming, Inspirational, Educational, Thought-Provoking, High School, Engineering, Social Issues, Robot, Entrepreneurship

Ratings

US-TV: TV-PG

Advisory

All Audiences

Festivals

RapidLion - The South African International Film Festival
Zanzibar International Film Festival
Realtime International Film Festival
New York African Film Festival
Afrika Film Festival of Louvain-la-Neuve
Africa International Film Festival, AFRIFF
The African Film Festival
Festival International du Film Panafricain de Cannes

Awards

Silicon Valley African Film Festival (SVAFF)
Urban Mediamakers Film Festival
Arlington International Film Festival
Roxbury International Film Festival

Cast

Jemima Osundeas Self

Obinna Ukwuanias Self

Obinna Okwoduas Self

Tobi Lanre-Amosas Self

Crew

Arthur Musahdirector, producer, writer

Brook Sitgraves Turnerproducer

Jay Krausecomposer

Links

Nigeria’s ‘brain drain’

africasacountry.com

Naija Beta: A look at diaspora Africans finding their place back home | Africa Renewal

africarenewal.un.org

From Africa to MIT and Back Again | Division of Student Life

studentlife.mit.edu

One Day I Too Go Fly Inc Releases Award-Winning Directorial Debut NAIJA BETA Documentary By Ghanaian Filmmaker Arthur Musah On VOD Platforms VHX And Vimeo Worldwide

RapidLion film festival engages African filmmakers in debate

mediaupdate.co.za

MIT grad decided to follow his dream rather than a salary | CNN

Alumnus Chronicles Africa-MIT Experience | alum.mit.edu

Naija Beta director Arthur Musah on 'the power of youth' | TRUE Africa

trueafrica.co

Login • Instagram

https://x.com/naijabetafilm

Stream episode NYAC S3 E1: Identity and Filmmaking (with Arthur Musah) by NYAC Podcast podcast | Listen online for free on SoundCloud

Other places to watch

Amazon Video

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