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Top Nollywood Filmmaker Chika Onu Bags Phd At University Of Port Harcourt by Orikinla(m): 7:19am On Jul 12, 2015
Top Nollywood filmmaker Christian Chika Onu received his PhD in Film Studies at the 2015 convocation ceremony of the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. He is famous as the director of the bestselling Nollywood movies "Living in Bondage 2", "Glamour Girls", "Peacemaker" and other popular movies for which he has won many awards in Nigeria and America. He is the co-author of "Nak-ed Beauty", the first Nigerian screenplay to be published and sold as book. The recce for the film production was completed on Bonny Island, Rivers State in 2008, but production has been delayed by the political violence in the Niger Delta. The screenplay is based on crude oil thieves and militancy before the Amnesty for Niger Delta militants, co-written by Ekenyerengozi Michael Chima, aka "Orikinla Osinachi" after four years research on Bonny Island.
Dr. Christian Chika Onu who also studied film making at the highly esteemed Colorado Film School in Denver, US. He will co-direct "Nak-ed Beauty".

Dr. Chika Onu has always been an outstanding achiever with numerous awards since he won the first prize in the J. F. Kennedy International Essay Competition in 1973 and went on to excel as President of the Oak Theatre during his undergraduate years at the famous University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) where he was also the Associate Editor of “The Muse” Departmental Magazine. In 1979 he won the British Council Award for the Best Creative Writer (University Press); Prime Director Award by Video/Film marketers in 2002; Member, Movie Makers Hall of Fame, Abuja in 2006; Pioneer Director Award Best of the Best (BOBTV) Expo, Abuja in 2008 and many other accolades of which the most recent are the 2014 TV and Film Achievement Award by Los Angeles Nollywood Film Association (LANFA) in August and Life Time Achievement Award in Cinema by Nollywood Africa Film Critics Awards (NAFCA), Los Angeles in September, 2014.

Re: Top Nollywood Filmmaker Chika Onu Bags Phd At University Of Port Harcourt by INTROVERT(f): 7:21am On Jul 12, 2015
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Re: Top Nollywood Filmmaker Chika Onu Bags Phd At University Of Port Harcourt by pretydiva(f): 7:28am On Jul 12, 2015
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Re: Top Nollywood Filmmaker Chika Onu Bags Phd At University Of Port Harcourt by Winna01(m): 8:26am On Jul 12, 2015
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