Director's Commentary
An in-depth look at the creative process behind Modern African Architecture
In this exclusive behind-the-scenes feature, director Nana Kwame Osei takes viewers through the creative process behind "Modern African Architecture." From initial concept development to the challenges of filming across multiple countries, this commentary provides unique insights into the making of the series.
Osei discusses how the team selected which architectural projects to feature, the importance of showcasing diverse approaches to design across different regions, and the technical challenges of capturing architecture on film. He also shares personal anecdotes from the production, including unexpected discoveries and memorable moments with the featured architects.
This director's commentary offers viewers a deeper understanding of the series' themes and visual language, enhancing appreciation for both the architectural works featured and the documentary craft itself.
Nana Kwame Osei
Director & Executive Producer
Nana Kwame Osei is an award-winning documentary filmmaker specializing in architecture, design, and cultural heritage. With over 15 years of experience, his work has been featured on international platforms including National Geographic and Netflix.