EFE KABBA
Producer, Director
Efe Kabba is a writer, director, producer, and editor based in Lenape Territory (aka Brooklyn, NY). She was born in Abuja, Nigeria and immigrated to New York City at the age of five to escape the threat of a hostile military regime. Growing up, she honed her storytelling skills through writing short stories, poetry, and screenplays and acting in school theater productions. She received her BA in Media Studies from Pomona College. After that, she travelled the world as a Watson Fellow pursuing a passion project about the merging of physical and virtual spaces. She then went on to develop and write video content at Conde Nast Entertainment and co-produced an indie feature, which is currently in post-production. As a director, her work has screened at MoMA, NoBudge, and Cucalorus Film Festival. She is currently an MFA candidate for Writing and Directing for Film and Television at NYU Tisch Grad Film, where she is the recipient of the Dean’s Fellowship.