Seyi Babatope is a Nigerian film director, screenwriter, and part-time cinematographer known for his work in Nollywood. Early life and career. Seyi Babatope was born in Ilesha, a town in Osun State, Nigeria. He began his journey in the film industry as a writer and director, eventually expanding into cinematography. Babatope has produced films, including "Sanitation Day", "Countdown", "Fine Wine", "When Love Happens", "Lunch Time Heroes", "Mamba's Diamond" and several other productions.