Biography
Obi Emelonye (born 24 March 1967) is a Nigerian film director. He is known for directing award-winning films such as Last Flight to Abuja (2012), The Mirror Boy (2011), and Onye Ozi (2013).
In 2020, during the coronavirus pandemic, which shut down businesses globally, Obi Emelonye became the first film director to make a movie via Zoom, by working remotely with cast members in London and Lagos. The movie, Heart 2 Heart, received critical acclaim from major media outlets all over the world.
In December 2022, Obi Emelonye was presented with the British Urban Film Festival honorary award by producer/director Don Omope for a 20+ year outstanding contribution to cinema at a ceremony in London.
Filmography
all 9
Movies 8
Director 7
Writer 1
TV Shows 1
Producer 1
Black Mail (2022)
Gone (2021)
Heart & Soul (2019)
Oxford Gardens (2015)
Onye Ozi (2013)
Last Flight to Abuja (2012)
The Mirror Boy (2011)
Money Miss Road
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1967-03-24 (57 years old)
Birth PlacePort Harcourt, Nigeria
CitizenshipsNigeria
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