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Koby Adom. Director: Top Boy. Koby Adom is a Ghanaian-British film director, writer & executive producer who was born in Ivory Coast but raised in South London from childhood. He is also the CEO and founder of DBK Studios.
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Koby Adom is a Ghanaian-British director, writer, and executive producer. Best known for his work on Top Boy and Noughts + Crosses, Koby has worked extensively across TV and film. In 2019, Koby founded London-based DBK Studios to make film and TV content for untold stories, especially for black and diverse narratives.
Koby Adom is a BAFTA-longlisted and Screen Star of Tomorrow director who has worked on Netflix's Top Boy and BBC's Noughts and Crosses. He is developing his debut feature Haircut and another film SE28 with Film4 and DBK Studios.
Sep 8, 2023 · Koby Adom is a director and friend of Adjani Salmon, the creator and star of Dreaming Whilst Black, a semi-autobiographical comedy series about a struggling writer/director. He talks about his involvement in the show, his relationship with Salmon, and the challenges of making comedy.
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Sep 23, 2023 · Captures the Ethos of the Black British Experience. Series co-director Koby Adom on authenticity, gatekeeping a culture, and the reality of being a Black filmmaker. By Nadira Goffe.
Noughts + Crosses and Top Boy director Koby Adom has let faith guide him throughout his career. TV and film director and producer Koby Adom speaks to BAFTA about his journey into film and...
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Sep 5, 2023 · Ghanaian-British director, writer, executive producer, and founder of DBK Studios, Koby Adom, worked on the original Dreaming Whilst Black web series. This talented artist directed Episodes 2 and 3 of the new series on Showtime. BGN spoke with Koby Adom via Zoom two weeks before the premiere.
