Rok Studios
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| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Entertainment |
| Founded | August 2013 |
| Founder | Mary Remmy Njoku |
| Headquarters | Nigeria |
Key people | Mary Remmy Njoku (director general) |
| Products | Feature films Television series |
| Parent | iROKO Partners (2013–2019) StudioCanal (2019–present) |
Rok Studios is a Nigerian film production company. Its production studios is based in Anthony Village, Lagos. The company was founded in August 2013 by Mary Remmy Njoku.[1] In addition to its numerous films, Rok Studios has produced over 12 TV series.[2]
Notable productions from Rok Studios include: Hazeezat[3] (2014), Thy Will Be Done,[4][5] Festac Town,[6]–TV Series (2014), and A Northern Affair (2014) (all of which were produced by Mary Njoku).
Mary Njoku launched ROK on Sky, a network airing across the UK at the Nigerian High Commission in the UK in 2016.[7]
In July 2019, ROK was acquired by Canal+ Group from iROKO Partners.[8] Mary Njoku stays on as director general of ROK under the Canal+ acquisition.[9][10]
On 23 November 2022, ROK United Kingdom launched a streamed service on Freeview channel 280.[11][12][13]
