About
Onyeka Igwe
Overview
Onyeka Igwe is an artist filmmaker, programmer and researcher.
She lives and works in London.
In her non-fiction video work Onyeka uses dance, voice, archive and text to expose a multiplicity of narratives. The work explores the physical body and geographical place as sites of cultural and political meaning.
Her video works have shown at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, Nuit Blanche, Toronto, The Showroom, London, articule, Montreal and Trinity Square Video, Toronto as well as at the London, Edinburgh Artist Moving Image, Rotterdam International and Hamburg film festivals.
Known for
Directing |
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2023 | A Radical Duet | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2023 | Notes on dancing with the archive | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2023 | Sylvie’s Monologue | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2022 | Ungentle | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2022 | The Miracle on George Green | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2021 | 8 yams, 8 small yams, 8 eggs, a cow and a cockerel | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2020 | Another Step Forward | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2020 | A So-Called Archive | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2020 | No Archive Can Restore You | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2019 | The Names Have Changed, Including My Own and Truths Have Been Altered | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2018 | Specialised Technique | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2018 | Her Name in My Mouth | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2018 | Sitting on a Man | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2015 | We Need New Names | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Writing |
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2023 | A Radical Duet | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
Sound |
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2020 | A So-Called Archive | Sound | Sound Recordist | N/A N/A |
Crew |
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2020 | Collective Hum | Crew | Cinematography | N/A N/A |
Editing |
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2022 | Ungentle | Editing | Editor | 59 Average |
2020 | Collective Hum | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |