Obi Emelonye
Obi Emelonye is a Nigerian film director. He is known for directing award-winning films such as Last Flight to Abuja, The Mirror Boy, and Onye Ozi.
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.
Education
He is a member of the UK Directors Guild as well as the British Film Institute.Filmography
Black Mail - 2022Badamasi - 2021- Crazy Lovely, Cool - 2018The Calabash - 2015Thy Will Be Done - 2015Onye Ozi - 2013Oxford Gardens- 2013Last Flight to Abuja - 2012The Mirror Boy - 2011The London Successor - 2006Lucky Joe - 2006Echoes of War - 2004
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