Nollywood is a genre, and not the entire Nigerian film industry. However none of the 'New wave' of directors in Nigeria would know what was possible without the Nollywood model, so I'm grateful to them for showing us that our stories are of interest to people other than Nigerians. I would describe myself as a filmmaker, period.
There are a lot of filmmakers I love whose work doesn't inspire mine at all. For example: Quentin Tarantino. From his films you can see that he has a… - Chika Anadu
There are a lot of filmmakers I love whose work doesn't inspire mine at all. For example: Quentin Tarantino. From his films you can see that he has a…
- Chika Anadu
It was never a deliberate decision to make films about the 'woman experience'. - Chika Anadu
It was never a deliberate decision to make films about the 'woman experience'.
There was no way I was going back to school to study anything for another three or four years. I was done with that. So I tried working on other peop… - Chika Anadu
There was no way I was going back to school to study anything for another three or four years. I was done with that. So I tried working on other peop…
Nollywood is a genre, and not the entire Nigerian film industry. - Chika Anadu
Nollywood is a genre, and not the entire Nigerian film industry.
I have loved filmed from when I was a child, but I never considered it as a future career. - Chika Anadu
I have loved filmed from when I was a child, but I never considered it as a future career.
As a filmmaker you make your films with the audience you want to attract in mind. - Chika Anadu
As a filmmaker you make your films with the audience you want to attract in mind.
It was never a deliberate decision to make films about the 'woman experience'. Having said that, we are all many things - for example I'm Igbo and Ni… - Chika Anadu
It was never a deliberate decision to make films about the 'woman experience'. Having said that, we are all many things - for example I'm Igbo and Ni…
I prefer to discover new talent by holding open auditions. - Chika Anadu
I prefer to discover new talent by holding open auditions.
I would describe myself as a filmmaker, period. - Chika Anadu
I would describe myself as a filmmaker, period.
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