Steven Olugbenga Eniraiyetan

‘Animol’, featuring work from 1st Assistant Director Steven O Eniraiyetan @steven_imp , has won the FIPRESCI Prize for Best Film in the Perspectives section of the Berlin International Film Festival. The film is the feature directorial debut of Ashley Walters, and will be released in cinemas later this year.   #Animol #StevenOEniraiyetan #LoopTalent

The programme for the 2026 Berlinale has been announced featuring work from our brilliant clients.   ‘Queen At Sea’ with Production Sound Mixer David Giles.   ‘Animol’ with 1st AD Steven O. Eniraiyetan @steven_imp .   ‘Mint’ with Intimacy Coordinator (Cover IC) Georgia Alexandria Johnson @georgiaalexandria .   #Berlinale #FilmFestival #FeatureFilm #LoopTalent

‘Dreamers’ with work from 1st AD Steven O Eniraiyetan @steven_imp and Hair and Make Up Designed by Regina Meessen @reginameessen is out now in UK cinemas after a successful run at the 2025 London Film Festival. ‘Dreamers’ stars Ronkẹ Adékoluẹjo and Ann Akinjirin, and is directed by Joh Gharoro-Akpojotor.   #Dreamers #HairAndMakeupDesigner #ReginaMeessen #StevenOEniraiyetan #1stAD #LoopTalent

There’s something special about talking to filmmakers who understand rhythm, collaboration and craft the way Steven does. Such a wonderful conversation.#steveneniraiyetan #thelaunch #filmaker #itkreviews

The nominees for Best UK Short Film at the British Urban Film Festival are here: Steven Olugbenga Eniraiyetan with " The Launch ", Manu Kurewa with " Sunshine ", and Joshua Reeves with " Softy ". Come see who wins at the awards ceremony. Join us at Genesis Cinema, Stepney Green, London on Friday, 24 October 2025 . Doors open at 6:00 PM. #BUFFAwards #BestUKShortFilm #BritishUrbanFilmFestival #FilmFestival #LondonEvents #ShortFilms #Cinema

Thank you @asffestival selecting JAYÉ by @nijiadeleye ft @afronautzu Jayé music video to be in your amazing festival. See you there! I want to take this time again to say thank you to everyone involved in this project. A special thanks to @clarastasiagrace and @plusanotherone for helping produce this music video. Without you I would have been lost. Big love to @rachcmillar for bringing this project to me! Creative director @muralee.co big up every time. @nijiadeleye your music is powerful and excited to work with you again. The amazing choreographer @patiencegop a real force of nature. Your work is powerful. Dancers! You guys are incredible. Thank you so so so so so so so so much. Thank you for just being so willing and expressive with your art. You really brought this precious story to life. Your all so talented and I looking forward to the next one. Mitchell Unuoya @dlonze_ Versha Grant @v33.Gr Dylan Collymore @_minimayhem Aisha Ahumah @_iamaishaa Ryan Josiah @ryanjosiah DOP: @lil.wontons thank you for pushing to make things great! Until next time. Gaffer: @mark.lane_ thanks for making this happen with minimal help and lights. legend. Focus Puller: @jade_sievewright your just incredible. Steadicam: @_steadilee_ your stamina is just incredible and your attention to detail is unmatched. Thank you so so much. Editor: @chiarabellesia you already know! Thank you so much for constantly delivering. Grade: @nathanielskeels love working with you brother! I can not wait to do it again. Big up everytime.

Jayé (Dance Dance Dance) - from early sketches, then evolving through collaboration, to the final frame, project was a journey! Working with @nijiadeleye has been a creative freedom in motion. With @steven_imp ’s direction and @patiencegop choreo, ideas and sure grit, the story came alive! Supported by an incredible team who brought craft, care, and detail to every shot. Credits: Director: Steven Olugbenga Eniraiyetan Production Manager: Clara Stewart DOP: Linda Wu Choreographer: @patiencegop Dancers: Mitchell Unuoya, Versha Grant, Dylan Collymore, Aisha Ahumah, Ryan Josiah Editor: Chiara Bellesia Colourist: Nathaniel Skeels Gaffer: Mark Lanes 1st AC: Jade Jenkins Steadicam: Lee Brown Creative direction: 👋🏽 Grateful to everyone who collaborated on this piece - truly a team effort! 🎥 #DanceReels #MusicVideo #CreativeProcess

This is the process behind Jayè: a journey of ideas, design, and collaboration that shaped Niji’s single and music video. Working with @nijiadeleye has always been about creative freedom - merging visions, experimenting, and building until the story takes form. With @steven_imp direction, insight and incredible energy & @patiencegop incredible vision and choreography on the track, with the dedicated performers and the countless hours of practice, the concept came alive on screen. 🎥✨ Swipe through the stages: 
FRAME 1: FINAL SINGLE COVER! FRAME 2: Designing the Jaye logo FRAME 3: Infinite Variations
FRAME 4: Initial concept meeting behind the Music Video FRAME 5: PART 1: Single Cover Design FRAME 6: BTS of Jayè shoot FRAME 7: PART 2: Single Cover Design FRAME 8: Niji at the studio FRAME 9: PART 3: Single Cover Design FRAME 10: Designed prop posters for Jayè shoot
FRAME 11: PART 4: Single Cover Design Because every frame begins with process, and process is where the magic is born. #Niji #jazzmusic #bts #creativeprocess

New work from 1st AD Steven O Eniraiyetan @steven_imp : the latest music video for ‘Cabin Feva’ from ENNY @ennyintegrity , directed by Otis Dominique @otisldominique and ENNY and shot across various locations in East London.   #StevenOEniraiyetan #MusicVideo #1stAD #1stAssistantDirector #LoopTalentt

This week at Loop we are shining the spotlight on 1st Assistant Director Steven O Eniraiyetan @steven_imp , a versatile 1st AD working in Feature Films, HETV, and Commercials. Steven’s recent work includes ‘Animol’, the feature film directorial debut of Ashley Walters @ashleywalters , starring Stephen Graham and Sharon Duncan-Brewster alongside rising stars Tut Nyuot and Vladyslav Baliuk. He also worked on upcoming feature film ‘Dreamers’, starring Ronkẹ Adékoluẹjo and directed by BAFTA Breakthrough recipient and Screen International Star of Tomorrow Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor, which had its world premiere in February at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival. His further work includes the Emmy-nominated episode 1 of ‘Dreaming Whilst Black’, the BAFTA-nominated ‘Blue Story’ directed by Rapman and starring Micheal Ward, the critically acclaimed ‘Pretty Red Dress’ directed by Dionne Edwards @dionce_knowledge , and ‘The Strays’ directed by Nathaniel Martello-White. In addition to his narrative work Steven has a portfolio of impressive commercials work including shoots for high profile brands like Armani, including a spot featuring Lily Allen and directed by Francesco Calabrese, Louis Vuitton, Burberry, Nike, and a recent series for Spotify featuring Lioness Lauren James, actor Ewen Bremner, and artist Shaquille-Aaron Keith. Contact Matt for bookings #StevenOEniraiyetan #1stAD #1stAssistantDirector #Spotlight #LoopTalent