Clarence Peters’ Inside Life was crowned Best Scripted Series, earning top honors for its gripping storytelling, powerful performances, and striking visual style.
Inside Life has quickly become one of the most talked-about series on the continent. Directed by renowned filmmaker Clarence Peters, the show dives into the harrowing realities of Nigeria’s prison system, following the journey of a young man whose life is turned upside down by a wrongful arrest. The series blends social commentary with high-stakes drama, bringing urgent, real-world issues to the screen with emotional depth and cinematic flair.
The win comes amidst fierce competition from a strong lineup of nominees, each representing the diversity and creative power of contemporary African television: Seven Doors, Princess On A Hill, Cheta’M, Roses & Ivy.
Though the category featured a mix of genres and storytelling styles, Inside Life stood out for its realism, emotional impact, and bold direction—qualities that made it a favorite among both audiences and critics.
Clarence Peters, best known for his groundbreaking work in music videos and film, continues to redefine African storytelling with Inside Life, proving once again that local stories, when told with authenticity and heart, can resonate far beyond borders.
As African scripted series gain global attention, this win signals a new era of powerful, socially relevant storytelling—anchored by visionaries like Peters and brought to life by talented casts and crews.
representing the diversity and creative power of contemporary African television: Seven Doors, Princess On A Hill , Cheta’M , Roses & Ivy
Though the category featured a mix of genres and storytelling styles, Inside Life stood out for its realism, emotional impact, and bold direction—qualities that made it a favorite among both audiences and critics.
