Okechukwu Oku
Okechukwu Oku (
pronunciation (help·info)), nyɛla bɛ ni lahi mi so ni Okey Oku ka o yu papaa nyɛ "the Oracle", o nyɛla ŋun nyɛ Nigerian film producer, director, cinematographer n ti pahi occasional musician.[1] O nyɛla bɛ ni mi so ka dareeti sinii shɛŋa din yuya booni Love mini Oil (2014), Burning Bridges (2014) and Bambitious[2] (2014) which featured Belinda Effah and Daniel K Daniel.
O pilli bɛhigu
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Oku nyɛla bɛ ni dɔɣi so Enugu, din nyɛ tinŋzuɣu n ti Enugu State, south-eastern Nigeria ka nyɛ ŋun nyɛ ŋun doni buyi zuɣu bɛ bihi pini yini puuni, ka o laambi nyɛ Goddy mini Winifred Oku.[3] O nyɛla ŋun yina Igbo zuliya ni na, ka nyɛ ŋun zoogi na Ukpo din be Dunukofia local government area of Anambra State, south-eastern Nigeria.[4] O ba , Goddy daa nyɛla Nigeria yiliyiini biŋ yuma 1970s ka o ma, Winifred Oku mi nyɛ Nigerian Civil Servant tuun tumdi kurɔ. Oku tizɔbila , Udoka 'Selebobo' Oku, nyɛla yili ŋmɛri mini yiliyiina.[5]
O mamaŋ bɛhigu
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Oku nyɛla ŋun niŋ Queendalyn Oku amiliya.[6] Bɛ malila bihi ata ka nyɛ ban be Enugu, Nigeria.
O Filmography nima
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]O Feature Film nima
| Year | Title | Major Cast | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Brother's Keeper | Omoni Oboli, Beverly Naya, Majid Michel, Barbara Soki | Cinematographer, Editor | Feature Film, nominated for the 2014 Nollywood Movies Awards for Best Editing and also for the 2013 Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards for Best Cinematography |
| 2012 | Last 3 Digits | Nonso Diobi, Sidney "Dr. Sid" Esiri, Yomi Blaq, Rachel Oniga | Director of Photography | Feature Film, won Best International Film Award |
| 2013 | Finding Mercy | Rita Dominic, Blossom Chukwujekwu, Chioma Akpotha | Director of Photography | Feature Film, Africa Movie Academy Award - Best Actor, Nollywood Movie Award - Best Rising Star, Nigerian Entertainment Award - Best Supporting Actor |
| 2014 | Love and Oil | Yul Edochie, Nuella Njubigbo, Jibola Dabo, Chinaza Ekezie | Director | Feature Film |
| 2014 | Burning Bridges | Ivie Okujaye, Ken Erics, Esther Audu | Director | Feature Film |
| 2014 | Bambitious[7] | Belinda Effah, Bucci Franklin, Daniel K Daniel, Ebele Okaro-Onyiuke | Director, Cinematographer, Editor | Feature Film, won multiple awards at the AAFMF |
| 2014 | Refugees | Yvonne Nelson, Belinda Effah, Diana Yekinni, Sandra Don Dufe, Ross Fleming, David Chin | Cinematographer | Feature Film, nominated for Best Cinematography at the 2016 AMVCA |
| 2014 | Chetanna | Chigozie Atuanya, Queen Nwokoye | DP, Editor | Feature Film, nominated for Best Igbo Film at the 2014 AMVCA and won GIAMA Awards for Best Indigenous Film |
| 2016 | A Better Family | Frederick Leonard, IK Ogbonna | Director, DP, Editor | Feature Film, released on YouTube |
| 2016 | Excess Luggage | IK Ogbonna, Mike Ezuronye, Queen Nwokoye | DP, Editor | Feature Film, nominated for the BON Awards for Best Comedy and a Toronto Film Festival Official Selection |
| 2016 | Jofran | IK Ogbonna, Lisa Omorodion | Producer, Director, DP, Editor | Feature Film, Africa Magic Original Film |
| 2016 | Let's hit the Streets | Alex Ekubo, IK Ogbonna | Director, DP, Editor | Feature Film |
| 2016 | Tommy and Kenny | Belinda Effah, Buchi Franklin | Director, DP, Editor | Feature Film |
| 2017 | Dirty Laundry | Zach Orji, Kalu Ikeagu | Producer, Director, DP, Editor | Feature Film, Africa Magic Original Film |
| 2017 | American Driver | Evan King, Jim Iyke, Anita Chris, Nse Ikpe Etim, Nadia Buari, Emma Nyra, Ayo Makun, Laura Heuston, McPc the Comedian, Michael Tula, Andie Raven | Cinematographer | Feature Film, won Best Comedy at The People's Film Festival in 2017 |
| 2017 | Sarah's Epiphany | Daniella Okeke, Mike Ezuruonye, Anthony Monjaro | Director | Feature Film |
| 2018 | BlackRose | Amaka Aneke, Chisom Asadu, Ngozi Ezeonu,
Nancy Isime |
Director | Drama / Romance |
| 2019 | Levi | Ramsey Nouah, Nancy Isime, Deyemi Okanlawon | Director/Producer/Editor | Feature Film |
| 2020 | 30 and Single | Emmanuella Iloba, Monica Friday, Amaka Chukwujekwu | Director | Comedy / Romance |
O Music Video nima
- Lee Lee (Resonance)
- Ada Ada (Flavour N'abania)[8]
- Yoyo (Selebobo)
O Accolade nima
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]| Year | Award | Category | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2013 Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards | Best Cinematography | Brother's Keeper | Nominated |
| 2014 | 2014 Nollywood Movies Awards | Best Editing | Brother's Keeper | Nominated |
| 2015 | Afrifimo Awards and Film /Music Festival[9] | Best Film Director | Bambitious | Won |
| 2016 | Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA)[10] | Best Cinematographer for a Movie or TV Series | Refugees | Nominated |
| 2018 | Zulu African Film Academy Awards (ZAFAA)[11] | Best Film Editor | Black Rose | Won |
Maam lihi pahi
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Kundivihira
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- ↑ Okechukwu Oku Archives (en-GB).
- ↑ Nwaebele, Emeka (25 November 2014). "BAMBITIOUS: FIRST EVER MOVIE TO BE PREMIERED IN ENUGU". Nigeriafilms.com (Lagos, Nigeria). http://www.nigeriafilms.com/news/30215/45/bambitious-first-ever-movie-to-be-premiered-in-enu.html. İstifadə tarixi: 7 December 2015.
- ↑ TECH. Okechukwu Oku: Biography. imdb.com. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
- ↑ Nwadike, Chinedu (4 July 2015). "Selebobo's Elder Brother Okey Oku (TheOracle) Nominated for best director at the AAFMF Awards". otowngist.com (Enugu, Nigeria). http://otowngist.com/index.php/others/audio-video/4025-selebobo-s-brother-okey-oku-nominated-for-best-director-at-the-aafmf-awards.html. İstifadə tarixi: 21 December 2015.
- ↑ S, Kay (25 July 2015). "Selebobo's Elder Brother Okey Oku (TheOracle) Nominated for best director at the AAFMF Awards". KorrectNaija.com (Lagos, Nigeria). Arxivləşdirilib from on 22 December 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151222144942/http://www.korrectnaija.com/2015/07/selebobos-elder-brother-okey-oku.html. İstifadə tarixi: 7 December 2015.
- ↑ Blaise, Julia (26 July 2015). "CEO Oracle Films, Okechukwu Oku Dedicates Son". JuliaBlaise.com (Lagos, Nigeria). http://www.juliablaise.com/2015/07/photos-ceo-oracle-films-okechukwu-oku.html. İstifadə tarixi: 9 December 2015.
- ↑ Izuzu, Chidumga (2 December 2014). "Bambitious: Daniel K Daniel, Belinda Effah, Selebobo attend Enugu premiere". Pulse Nigeria (Lagos, Nigeria). http://pulse.ng/movies/bambitious-daniel-k-daniel-belinda-effah-selebobo-attend-enugu-premiere-id3316740.html. İstifadə tarixi: 9 December 2015.
- ↑ Ayeni, Kunle (3 July 2013). "VIDEO: Flavour – 'Ada ada'". TheNETng (Lagos, Nigeria). http://thenet.ng/2013/07/video-flavour-ada-ada/. İstifadə tarixi: 21 December 2015.
- ↑ AAFMF 2015 AWARDEES. Afrifimo. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
- ↑ "FULL LIST OF NOMINEES FOR THE 2016 AMVCA". TheNETng (Lagos, Nigeria). http://thenet.ng/2015/12/full-list-of-nominees-for-amvca-2016/. İstifadə tarixi: 15 December 2015.
- ↑ ZAFAA Global Award 2018 – the Complete Winners List | African Glitz Magazine.