Chinazaekpere Chukwu

Biography

Chinazaekpere Chukwu is a Nigerian screenwriter and director working across film and television. She has written and directed multiple drama series with award nominations, including projects for Africa Magic and M-Net, where her work spans romance, family drama, and character-led narratives. Her short film Tì ẹ ńbọ̀ premiered at AFRIFF 2023 and was nominated for Best Short Film at Canex 2023, and earned a YAFMA nomination at the Afrika International Film Festival in Belgium. She won Best Director at EbonyLife Creative Academy for A Psalm for Abigail. Her Daughters’ Mother is her debut feature and introduction to world cinema.