23/06/2026
We're honored to have partnered with CFAO Toyota Sierra Leone on the production of the Sierra Leone episode of OTA the Toy, a remarkable pan-African storytelling project spanning 40 African countries.
OTA the Toy is a unique journey that celebrates culture, people, landscapes, and the spirit of Africa through the travels of a special Toyota toy car. As the project made its stop in Sierra Leone, our team was entrusted with the responsibility of capturing and presenting the country's beauty, heritage, and vibrant communities to audiences across the continent and beyond.
From the bustling streets of Freetown to breathtaking natural landscapes and historic landmarks, the production highlighted the authentic essence of Sierra Leone, its resilience, warmth, diversity, and untapped tourism potential. Through cinematic storytelling, aerial cinematography, and creative visual production, Facelift Media worked to ensure that Sierra Leone's story was told with pride and excellence.
We extend our sincere appreciation to CFAO Toyota Sierra Leone for placing their trust in Facelift Media to represent our nation on such a prestigious international platform. Being selected for this project reflects our commitment to delivering world-class media production while showcasing the best of Sierra Leone to the world.
Production Credits
Creative Director & Drone Pilot
Ibrahim D. Kebbay
Director of Photography
Ibrahim Katch Cole Bangura
Producer
Sylvester Bangura (Papi)
Gaffer 1
Salieu Jalloh (School Boy)
Gaffer 2
Bakar (Depth)
Music
https://open.spotify.com/track/3DL82CpoTMQPiQFa2LyBXg?si=_fct_UA5SaqMYT-UTy--gQ
Link:
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1EgRebDueW/
Special Thanks
This production would not have been possible without the support and hospitality of the following communities and locations:
Lakka Community
Mount Aureol Hilltop
Old FBC (Water Quay)
Big Market, Freetown
Tacugama (Chimpanzee Sanctuary)
Lumley
Aberdeen
Facelift Media SL Ltd
Endless Opportunities.