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Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor

  • Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor
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Film director, Producer, Screenwriter
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv

Nigerian Film Producer, Director, Screenwriter.

Alternate Name:
Joy Gharoro-Akpojoto


Joy GHARORO-AKPOJOTOR is a Producer, Director, Screenwriter.

She is known for BLUE STORY (2019, Producer), BOXING DAY (2021, Producer), FOR LOVE (2021, Director / Screenwriter).

BIO
2020 Screen International Star of Tomorrow, Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor is a producer whose work focuses on Black, Queer and Female-led content for Film and TV. She runs Joi Productions, which received a BFI Vision Award, a £2 million fund aimed at supporting Independent Production companies. In 2019, Joy produced the 2019 hit, "Blue Story", directed by Rapman grossing £4.5m at the UK Box Office. She has been mentored by Ben Roberts, CEO of British Film Institute; Stephen Kelliher, MD of Bankside Films and also Number 9's Elizabeth Karlsen ("Carol", "Colette").
Since June 2012, she has been living in London, England, where she is working on films.
Source: IMDb Mini Biography by: Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor


FILMOGRAPHY


(FILMING / EN TOURNAGE) Champion (Série TV / TV Series) (8 episodes) | Episode #1.1 - #1.8
* Producer / Productrice

(COMPLETED / FINI) The Ride (Court métrage Fiction / Short)
* Executive producer / Productrice Déléguée

(COMPLETED / FINI) Daylight Rules (Court métrage Fiction / Short)
* Thanks / Remerciements

(COMPLETED / FINI) My Jerome (Court métrage Fiction / Short)
* Special Thanks / Remerciements spéciaux

(2022) Witchcraft Motion Picture Company Presents Horror Anthology: Volume 1
* Special Thanks / Remerciements spéciaux

(2022) Held (Court métrage Fiction / Short)
* Executive producer / Productrice Déléguée

(2021) For Love (Court métrage Fiction / Short)
* Screenwriter / Scénariste
* Director / Réalisatrice

(2021) Boxing Day (Long métrage Fiction / Feature)
* Producer / Productrice

(2021) The Rev (Court métrage Fiction / Short)
* Executive producer / Productrice Déléguée

(2019) Blue Story (Long métrage Fiction / Feature)
* Producer / Productrice

(2018) Haircut (Court métrage Fiction / Short)
* Producer / Productrice

(2018) The Arrival (Court métrage Fiction / Short)
* Producer / Productrice

(2018) Red Crayon (Court métrage Fiction / Short)
* Producer / Productrice

(2018) Sex Ed (Court métrage Fiction / Short)
* Production coordinator / Administratrice de Production

(2018) Gone... (Court métrage Fiction / Short)
* Thanks / Remerciements

(2016) Boxx (Téléfilm / TV Movie)
* Producer / Productrice
* Screenwriter / Scénariste
* Director / Réalisatrice

(2016) House Girl (Court métrage Fiction / Short)
* Executive producer / Productrice Déléguée
* Producer / Productrice

(2016) White Colour Black (Long métrage Fiction / Feature)
* Line producer / Productrice Exécutive
* Producer / Productrice

(2015) M.L.E. (Long métrage Fiction / Feature)
* Co-Producer (as Joy Gharoro-Akpojoto) / Co-Productrice
* Production coordinator / Administratrice de Production

(2014) Beyond Plain Sight (Court métrage Fiction / Short)
* Producer / Productrice

(2013) Tangle (Court métrage Fiction / Short)
* Producer / Productrice

(2013) Drink (Court métrage Fiction / Short)
* Co-Producer / Co-Productrice

(2012) Labalaba, He'll Return (Court métrage Fiction / Short)
* Producer / Productrice
* Screenwriter / Scénariste

(2012) Gut Crunch (Court métrage Fiction / Short)
* Producer / Productrice

(2011) Lesson from a Stranger (Court métrage Fiction / Short)
* Producer / Productrice

(2010) Pillow Talk (Court métrage Fiction / Short)
* Producer / Productrice

Source: www.imdb.com/name/nm4187972/
updated by Thierno DIA, on 11 August 2022

Films

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Organizations

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Articles

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Partners

  • Arterial network
  • Guerrilla Arts
  • HOT
  • Bayimba
  • Uganda Women Writers Association
  • Arts 256
  • 32º East
  • Amakula Festival

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