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Amaka Igwe
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Amaka Igwe (2 January 1963 – 28 April 2014) was a Nigerian filmmaker and broadcasting executive. Igwe was the owner of Top Radio 90.9 Lagos and Amaka Igwe Studios. She was recognized as one of the second-generation filmmakers who helped begin the video film era of Nigerian cinema. She remained a prominent figure in the industry until her death in 2014 resulting from an asthma attack.
Quotes
Americans do not make films to please Nigeria and I will not make a film to please Americans. That is my style.
Amaka Igwe's speech about her own sytle in the film industry.
External links
Category:Film directors from Nigeria
Category:Women from Nigeria
Category:1963 births
Category:2014 deaths