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Belinda Chiazor
Writer and Filmmaker @ Middle Girl Productions
Lagos, Nigeria
I am a freelance writer and filmmaker who is a potterhead, loves seafood Okra, has an unhealthy karaoke addiction, as well as an undying love for our furry friends, dogs. Welcome to my “e-get-as-e-be” space. 😌🤭👋
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Posted on June 23, 2024, 2:06 a.m.
The Fear Of Aging
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It’s my birthday in three weeks, and for the first time in ages, I don’t feel some type of way about getting older. (Pun intended.)Previously, this time of year would fill me with worries about not being married, having kids, or achieving career success. But strangely, even though I’m older this ...
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Posted on June 15, 2024, 11:42 p.m.
The ‘Billing’ Culture In Lagos.
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I’m getting set to direct my first feature film, and I’ve discovered something: Lagosians can never pass up on a chance to “bill” you. I've contacted countless potential cast and crew to work on my upcoming project, and the prices I’ve heard are astonishing. You people did not tell me you’re...
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Posted on June 5, 2024, 6:58 p.m.
Jack Of All Trades and Master Of Some
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We’ve all heard the English idiom “Jack of All Trades and Master of None” derogatorily used to imply a person has a plethora of interests, but are yet to achieve a high level of expertise or success in one area.It’s a way of saying stay in one place and focus on one skill, rather than expending e...
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Posted on June 1, 2024, 7:34 a.m.
An Indie Filmmaker Guide To Making Your First Film
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I’ve had quite a journey in the world of filmmaking; making a ton of mistakes and learning along the way. One thing I realized is, I never quite got proper guidance on how to go about shooting a film, and just dived into it like the weyrey that I am! *chuckles*Honestly, if I had more guidance, I ...
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Posted on May 24, 2024, 12:32 p.m.
Addicted To Movie Soundtracks
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I saw a Hollywood flick about a week or two ago, starring Anne Hathaway alongside some hunky, hazel eyed, gorgeous British actor. The boy fine no be small, chai!The plot revolves around an older woman falling in love with a member of a boy band who she’s old enough to birth. The movie is also bas...
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Posted on May 16, 2024, 5:47 a.m.
The “Expensive Sell” Tactic
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I noticed something while I was out at the market the other day.I call it “The Expensive Sell” tactic.It’s something I’ve observed over time with traders, while shopping in Lagos. They like to present their most expensive items when you’re looking to make a purchase. And I think it’s amusing and ...
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Posted on May 12, 2024, 7:48 a.m.
The Stigma Of Adoption
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My longtime friend recently gave birth, and I was ecstatic for her because she has a son who I still insist will be my future son-in-law, and has now welcomed a daughter. As our African society can be harsh on women who only give birth to one gender – yes, girls – my excitement stemmed from ...
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Posted on May 7, 2024, 12:23 a.m.
The Impact Of Our Kindness
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I follow an Instagram page called “Diary Of A Naija Girl.” It is run by a very vocal, intelligent and successful woman entrepreneur who shares her life experiences as well as the experiences of others, and us who keep up with her posts can seek advice and connect with each other, as we’ve grown t...
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Posted on May 2, 2024, 3:27 a.m.
Be Your Biggest Cheerleader
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A few days ago, a young scholar from Pan Atlantic University, graced me with an interview. A friend of mine passed on my number and after some back and forth, we settled on a final date for a virtual meeting; where she asked me questions revolving my career path, the challenges I had experie...
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Posted on April 28, 2024, 7:02 a.m.
The Evolution Of The Troll
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The term “Troll” originally referred to mystical creatures in folklore that were known to stir up trouble and mischief, and if you’re a Potterhead Agbaya Millenial like I am, you would remember the troll in ‘Harry Potter And The Philosopher/Socerer’s Stone’ that was let into Hogwarts by Profess...
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