Nigerian cinematographer, Dammy Twitch, has opened up about one of the most difficult moments of his life, revealing that he lost his father while working on a music video set.
Speaking during an interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo, Dammy Twitch said he was shooting a video for Nigerian singer Patoranking when he received a call informing him that his father had passed away.
According to him, the news came while he was still on set, but he pushed through and completed the video shoot despite the emotional pain.
He described the day as an extremely difficult one, saying he had to continue working after learning of his father’s death.
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Dammy Twitch also revealed that Nigerian music star Davido stepped in to support him during the period.
He recalled that Davido was willing to help and even offered to pay for the video. He added that the singer went as far as taking a boat to meet him and his team, describing the gesture as something he would never forget.
Reflecting on his journey, Dammy Twitch also spoke about convincing his mother to support his career path. According to him, things changed when he started earning money and contributing financially at home.
