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Onuora Abuah

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Onuora Abuah
Onuora Abuah in 2022
Ọjọ́ìbíAnthony Onuora Ejoh-Abuah
Nairobi
Orílẹ̀-èdèNigerian, British
Orúkọ mírànAnthony Abuah
Iléẹ̀kọ́ gígaCentral Film School
Iṣẹ́actor, film director, producer , writer and author
Ìgbà iṣẹ́2008–present
Gbajúmọ̀ fúnWoolwich Boys, Danhomé & Vodun
Notable workMona

Anthony Onuora Abuah jẹ́ ọmọ orílè-èdè Nàìjíríà tó tan mọ́ ilẹ̀ Britain. Ó jẹ́ òṣèrékùnin, olùdarí eré, olùṣàgbéjáde fíìmù àti òǹkọ̀tàn.[1][2][3][4]

Ìbẹ̀rẹ̀pẹ̀pẹ̀ ayé àti ètò èkọ́ rẹ̀

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Wọ́n bi sí orílẹ̀-èdè Kenya, bàbá rẹ̀ jẹ́ ọmọ Igbo láti orílẹ̀-èdè Nàìjíríà, ìyá rẹ̀ sí wá láti ẹ̀yà Tutsi, ní orílẹ̀-èdè Rwandan.[5] Apá Ìwọ̀-oòrùn ilẹ̀ Africa ni ó dàgbà sí, kí ó tó kó lọ sí ìlú SwitzerlandEurope, ní ọdún 1995.[6] Onuora lọ sí ilé-ìwé British School of Lomé, níbi tí ó ti lo ọdún mẹ́ta, tí wọ́n sì fún ní àǹfààní láti fi ẹ̀bùn rẹ̀ nínú ìwé kíkọ àti eré orí-ìtàgé ṣíṣe hàn,[7] kí ó kó lọ sí United Kingdom, láti lọ sí Plymouth University, níbi tí ó ti gba oyè master's degree nínú ẹ̀kọ́ Filmmaking láti Central Film School.

Gẹ́gẹ́ bí òṣèré

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Lẹ́yìn tí ó gbé ní ìlú Cardiff fún ọdún díẹ̀, Onuora darapọ̀ mọ́ ẹgbẹ́ tíátà kan tó wà ní London, tí orúkọ rẹ̀ ń jé MeWe Youth Theatre Company, níbi tí ó ti kópa nínú fíìmù kan, tó dá lórí ìtàn Olaudah Equiano, ẹni tó fìgbà kan jẹ́ ẹrú, tó wá di òǹkọ̀wé. Ó padà ṣe ẹ̀dá́-ìtàn Olaudah Equiano, nínú fíìmù kúkurú láti ọwọ́ Talawa Theatre company fún Victoria & Albert Museum. Ìṣàfihàn àkọ́kọ́ rẹ̀ wáyé nínú fíìmù Tony Kaye, tí àkọ́lé rẹ̀ jẹ́ Black Water Transit ní ọdún 2009, kí ó ṣẹ̀ tó wá ṣe olú ẹ̀dá-ìtàn nínú fíìmù Patrolmen ní ọdún 2010.[8][9][10] Lẹ́yìn èyí, ó ṣe àkọsílè fíìmù àkọ́kọ́ rẹ̀, tí ó sì tún gbe jáde, àkọ́lé rẹ̀ ní Another Biafra, èyí tó dá lórí ìṣòro ọ̀rọ̀ epo rọ̀bì ti Niger-Delta.[11]

Gẹ́gẹ́ bí olùdarí

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Fíìmù àkọ́kọ́ tí Onuora jẹ́ olùdarí fún ni Woolwich Boys ti ọdún 2012, tí wọ́n ṣàfihàn ní British Urban Film Festival, tí London Live ní UK si fún ní ìwé-àṣẹ, ETV ní South Africa àti Ebonylife TV káàkiri ilẹ̀ Africa. Fíìmù ẹlẹ́ẹ̀kejì rẹ̀ ni Mona (2016), lára àwọn òṣèré tó kópa nínú fíìmù náà ni David Avery àti Lonyo, fíìmù náà gba àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Grand Nile ní Luxor African Film Festival ní ọdún 2016, bẹ́ẹ̀ sì ni wọ́n yàn án fún àmì-ẹ̀yẹ méjì ní Africa Movie Academy Awards.[12][13][14][15]

Àtòjọ àwọn fíìmù rẹ̀

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Ọdún Àkọ́lé Ipa Ọ̀rọ̀
2011The Unlucky MotherDirector, producer, writerShort Film
2012Woolwich BoysActor, director, producer, writerCrime Drama
2013TrimExecutive Producer, director, writerWeb Series
2014WoodfallsActor, producerDrama
2014Mum Dad Meet SamProducerRomantic Comedy
2016MonaActor, producer, director, writerPolitical Thriller
2018Danhomé & VodunDirector, producer, writerDocumentary
2019A Thousand Years to TomboctouDirector, producer, writerDocumentary
2019Kano with Onuora AbuahDirector, producer, writerDocumentary
2020Tainted CanvasProducerDrama
2020HeadwrapProducer, director, writerShort Film
2020OuroborosActorShort Film
2021ỌjịProducer, director, writerShort Film
2021TafiyaProducer, director, writerShort Film
2022Revolution Now: 5 Days with SoworeDirector, producer, writerDocumentary
2023km.t: A Journey through the Black LandActor, director, producer, writerDocumentary
2023Deep Undercover: Part OneActorPilot Film

Àtòjọ àwọn àmì-ẹ̀yẹ

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Ọdún Ayẹyẹ ìgbà àmì-̀ẹyẹ Ìsọ̀rí Fíìmù Èsì Ìtọ́kasí
2013 Africa Movie Academy Awards Best Film by an African Abroad Woolwich Boys Wọ́n pèé [16]
2016 Africa Movie Academy Awards Best First Feature Film by a Director and Best Film by an African Living Abroad Mona Wọ́n pèé [17]
2016 Luxor African Film Festival Grand Nile Prize for Best Long Narrative Mona Gbàá [18]

Àwọn ìtọ́kasí

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  8. "Full Cast & Crew: Black Water Transit (2009)". IMDb. imdb.com. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  9. "Patrol Men". IMDb. imdb.com. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  10. "Topcount". www.topcount.co. Retrieved 2023-08-01.[Ìjápọ̀ tí kò ṣiṣẹ́ mọ́]
  11. "Actor Abuah Profile". Kweli TV. kweli.tv. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  12. "Full List of Nominees for the 2016 African Movie Academy Awards". Okay Nigeria. okay.ng. 16 May 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  13. "LAFF announces the 5th edition's awards". Luxor African Film Festival. luxorafricanfilmfestival.com. Archived from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  14. "Anthony Abuah on his new film Woolwich Boys about 419 scammers". www.smartmonkeytv.com. Archived from the original on 2023-08-01. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
  15. "2013 African movie academy awards nominations announced.". www.afrofilmsinternational.com. Archived from the original on 2023-06-10. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
  16. "2013 African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) Nominations Announced". Face 2 Face Africa. face2faceafrica.com. 21 March 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  17. "Pulse Ghana Full list of winners at 2016 Africa Movie Academy Awards". Pulse. pulse.com.gh. 12 June 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
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