Kemi Adetiba

Director, writer, editor and producer · Lagos, Nigeria

Kemi Adetiba (born 8 January 1980) is a Nigerian filmmaker, television director and music video director, whose works have appeared on Channel O, MTV Base, Soundcity TV, BET and Netflix. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kemi Adetiba, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

What are Kemi Adetiba's films like?

Across a limited sample of 4 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Power.

Themes

share of theme weight

Bonds

33%

Power

31%

Self

24%

Morality

8%

Society

3%

Loyalty2 Ambition2

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense

3

Dread

3

Joyful

1

Absurd

1

Bittersweet

1

Other

2

How their films linger

Thought-provoking3

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Kemi Adetiba's films?

As of October 24, 2026, all 4 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Netflix (3).

Also on these channels

aspireTV+1 title, show their title on aspireTV+

Subscription and free streaming for Kemi Adetiba's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

4 credits, 4 with a MovieCove page.

To Kill a Monkey(2025)
Show 8 episodes · Director · Creator · Editor · Producer · Writer
Midcredits score: 62nd percentile of all shows
King of Boys: The Return of the King(2021)
Show Director · Producer · Writer
Midcredits score: 65th percentile of all shows
King of Boys(2018)
Director · Executive Producer · Line Producer · Producer · Writer
Midcredits score: 70th percentile of all films
The Wedding Party(2016)
Director · Writer
Midcredits score: 51st percentile of all films

Career shape

A full career of 3 titles from 2016 to 2025.

Biggest box office

King of Boys (2018)

$35K worldwide

Highest rated

The Wedding Party (2016)

Midcredits 51^st

By role

only this rolewith another role

Directing3 of 3Writing2 of 3Producing1 of 3Other crew1 of 3

3 titles, 3 with more than one role — directing and writing overlap on 2 of them.

By decade

2010s2 · crew2020s1 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it.

Who does Kemi Adetiba work with?

People who share at least 2 of Kemi Adetiba's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Sola Sobowale shares the most, 3.