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Photos from some of our projects filming in Lagos, Nigeria.
Photos by Excelman Productions : these photos are not intended to be works of art, but rather simply as pre-reconnaissance reference aids.

Lagos : Makoko
Third Mainland Bridge
A spot we frequently use to film a bird's eye view of Lagos.
A spot we frequently use to film a bird's eye view of Lagos.
Portable toilettes for rent：Shit Business is Serious Business
used car from Japan
used car from Japan
A very original name ! : "Barf Medical Centre".
A grain market in Ibadan
The city of Ibadan
Ibadan
Ibadan
A wedding
A wedding
The newlyweds
A wedding
The Polo Club of Lagos
The Polo Club of Lagos
The Polo Club of Lagos
A high society private party
A high society private party
This beautiful young lady is a commercial airline pilot !
This beautiful young lady is a commercial airline pilot !
This beautiful young lady is a commercial airline pilot !!
Fashion
Fashion
Mrs. Folake Folarin-Coker : fashion designer
Mrs. Folake Folarin-Coker : fashion designer
Mrs. Folake Folarin-Coker : fashion designer : her shop
Mrs. Folake Folarin-Coker : fashion designer : her shop
A market in Lagos
A market in Lagos
A market in Lagos
Filming Lagos from above
Bar Beach on Victoria Island.
Victoria Island
Victoria Island
Victoria Island
Victoria Island
Victoria Island
tanker
a fish market in Lagos
Forest snails : a delicacy throughout West Africa。
Forest snails : a delicacy throughout West Africa。
Shrimp at a Lagos fish market.
Filming the Sunday service at a large evangelical christian church : The Synagogue, Church of All Nations.
Filming the Sunday service at a large evangelical christian church : The Synagogue, Church of All Nations.
Filming the Sunday service at a large evangelical christian church : The Synagogue, Church of All Nations.
Filming the Sunday service at a large evangelical christian church : The Synagogue, Church of All Nations.
Filming the Sunday service at a large evangelical christian church : The Synagogue, Church of All Nations.
Filming the Sunday service at a large evangelical christian church : The Synagogue, Church of All Nations.
A young church goer.
Filming a young church goer.
Filming the Sunday service at a large evangelical christian church : The Synagogue, Church of All Nations.
Filming the Sunday service at a large evangelical christian church : The Synagogue, Church of All Nations.
Filming the Sunday service at a large evangelical christian church : The Synagogue, Church of All Nations.
The railroad from Lagos to Kano City in the north : Originally made by England during the colonization, it was completely rebuilt by a close friend's company.
The railroad from Lagos to Kano City in the north : Originally made by England during the colonization, it was completely rebuilt by a close friend's company.
The railroad bridge is everyone's bridge.
A beautiful Fula ( Fulani ) girl.
A beautiful Fula ( Fulani ) girl.
A beautiful Fula ( Fulani ) girl.
A beautiful Fula ( Fulani ) girl.
A Fula ( Fulani ) village.
A Fula ( Fulani ) village.
Village life
The Niger River
The Niger River
A Hausa village
A Hausa village
A Hausa village
A Hausa village
The village elders.
Our dear friend, Chinedu Ikedieze : A comedian and actor from Nigeria who is hugely famous all over Africa. Even when he comes to visit us in Paris, he is surrounded by fans. He has already starred in over 150 movies.
This big rodent is called a Grass Cutter, and is a very popular delicacy all over West Africa.
More bush meat.
An elementary school class room.
This big rodent is called a Grass Cutter, and is a very popular delicacy all over West Africa.
This big rodent is called a Grass Cutter, and is a very popular delicacy all over West Africa.
The enigmatic Rock Paper Scissors statue in Ikeja.
The enigmatic Rock Paper Scissors statue in Ikeja.
This big rodent is called a Grass Cutter, and is a very popular delicacy all over West Africa.
This big rodent is called a Grass Cutter, and is a very popular delicacy all over West Africa.
This big rodent is called a Grass Cutter, and is a very popular delicacy all over West Africa.
Nigeria is home to the city with the most twins in the world !
Lagos
Lagos
Lagos
This House is Not for Sale
Our dear friend Charles Uwagbai : a successful Nollywood film director.
Lagos
Lagos
Chinedu's home.
Chinedu's home.
On the set of a Nollywood film in the making.
On the set of a Nollywood film in the making.
On a Nollywood film set : the make-up artist turned our loyal driver into a zombie !
Lagos : Makoko
Lagos : Makoko : Oysters !
Lagos : Makoko
A colorful elementary school in Lagos.
Lagos is colorful !
Even the vegetables are colorful !
A woman taxi driver : this is somewhat rare !
a small shop in the suburbs
School uniform: very fashionable.
School uniform: very fashionable.
School uniform: very fashionable.
An haute couture atelier in Lagos.
An haute couture atelier in Lagos.
An haute couture atelier in Lagos.
Haute couture in Lagos : very impressive !
Haute couture in Lagos : very impressive !
An advertisement for those who cannot read
Skateboarders in Lagos
Skateboarders in Lagos
A view of the city of Lagos, Nigeria: Ikeja
A view of the city of Lagos, Nigeria: Ikeja
A view of the city of Lagos, Nigeria: Ikeja
A view of the city of Lagos, Nigeria: Ikeja
A view of the city of Lagos, Nigeria: Ikeja
A view of the city of Lagos, Nigeria: Ikeja
A view of the city of Lagos : a butcher selling porc in Ikeja.
A view of the city of Lagos, Nigeria: Ikeja
A view of the city of Lagos, Nigeria: Ikeja
A view of the city of Lagos: Ikeja: clearly wigs are a hot item !
Lagos is probably the the traffic jam capital of the world. It is worse than Cairo!
A view of the city of Lagos, Nigeria: Ikeja
A view of the city of Lagos, Nigeria: Ikeja
A view of the city of Lagos, Nigeria: Ikeja
A view of the city of Lagos, Nigeria: Ikeja
Victoria Island
A view of Lagos : Ikeja