Documentary about the world record hurdler Tobi Amusan commissioned by Nile Media

Trailer for Homecoming: The Tobi Amusan Story.

Nile Media Entertainment Group has recorded a new documentary from ATHLST and MagicLine Films about world record hurdler Tobi Amusan. Nile Media will represent global distribution of “Homecoming: The Tobi Amusan Story.”

Amusan became the world record holder in the 100m hurdles in 2022 and is also a three-time Diamond League champion. Lanre Aina, CEO of ATHLST Studios, and Sulaiman Folarin are co-directors of the documentary.

“This documentary is a window into my world,” she said. “It’s about the sweat, tears and countless hours of training that go into those few seconds on the track.”

Check out the trailer below:

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