About Videosonic Studios Group
Videosonic Studios Group is one of Nigeria’s foremost media and entertainment production companies, established in 1993 and headquartered in Ogba, Ikeja, Lagos State. Renowned for its pioneering role in the emergence and growth of Nollywood, the company has been at the forefront of African storytelling for more than three decades, producing iconic films and television content that have shaped the Nigerian entertainment industry.
Founded and led by acclaimed filmmaker Okechukwu “Okey” Ogunjiofor, one of the principal pioneers of modern Nollywood, Videosonic Studios Group has consistently championed excellence in film production, television programming, and audiovisual innovation. The company’s vision is to create compelling African stories that entertain, educate, preserve cultural heritage, and resonate with audiences across the globe.
From its earliest productions to its internationally recognized projects, Videosonic Studios has played a defining role in transforming Nigeria into one of the world’s largest film-producing nations. The company’s portfolio reflects a legacy of creativity, technical expertise, and an unwavering commitment to raising the global standard of African cinema.
Our Services
Videosonic Studios Group provides a comprehensive range of media and production services, including:
Film & Television Production – Development and production of feature films, television dramas, telenovelas, sitcoms, and original entertainment content.
Documentary & Commercial Production – Creative production of documentaries, corporate films, television commercials, and promotional content for government agencies, financial institutions, corporate organizations, and faith-based institutions.
Audio-Visual Equipment Leasing – Rental of professional filmmaking equipment, including cinema cameras, lighting systems, sound equipment, and other production gear for independent filmmakers and production companies.
Post-Production Services – Professional editing, color grading, sound design, audio engineering, visual finishing, and broadcast mastering to deliver world-class productions.
Landmark Productions
Videosonic Studios Group has been instrumental in producing some of Nigeria’s most influential and celebrated film and television projects.
Living in Bondage (1992)
The company’s founder, Okechukwu Ogunjiofor, co-wrote and produced Living in Bondage, the landmark film widely credited with igniting the modern Nollywood movement. Its groundbreaking direct-to-video distribution model transformed Nigeria’s film industry and laid the foundation for what has become a multi-billion-dollar global entertainment sector.
Amina (Netflix)
Videosonic Studios produced the internationally acclaimed historical epic Amina, a high-budget action drama based on the legendary Queen Amina of Zazzau. Released globally on Netflix, the film received widespread critical acclaim and earned multiple industry awards for its exceptional production quality, costume design, and visual storytelling.
Classic Nollywood Productions
The company has also produced several timeless Nollywood classics that remain cultural landmarks, including:
Nneka the Pretty Serpent (1994)
Circle of Doom
Brotherhood of Darkness
When Flowers Turn Black
These productions helped define the golden era of Nollywood and continue to influence generations of filmmakers across Africa.
Television Productions
Beyond feature films, Videosonic Studios has created successful television productions, including long-running dramas and sitcoms such as:
Rough Edges
Cyberia
Hope Avenue
These productions showcased the company’s versatility in delivering engaging content across multiple entertainment formats.
Corporate & Event Production
Videosonic Studios Group has also established itself as a trusted production partner for major corporate institutions and international events. The company has delivered high-quality documentaries, corporate communication projects, and technical production services for prestigious organizations, including the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN). It has also served as Technical Director for major continental events, including the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Abuja, demonstrating its expertise in managing large-scale audiovisual productions.
Our Legacy
For more than thirty years, Videosonic Studios Group has remained committed to telling authentic African stories with global appeal. Through innovation, creativity, and technical excellence, the company continues to inspire a new generation of filmmakers while contributing to the continued evolution of Nollywood.
Today, Videosonic Studios Group stands as a symbol of excellence, heritage, and innovation—building on its remarkable legacy while shaping the future of African cinema for audiences around the world.