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Anthonia Onyejekwe

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Places of practice

Oakland, California, United States of America

Alternate names

Anthonia Nneamaka Onyejekwe

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Biography

Anthonia Nneamaka Onyejekwe is an EMMY-Award Winning Nigerian-American filmmaker, content creator, and blogger from Oakland, CA. She has passion for telling stories through visual media and believes that representation matters in front and behind the camera. Anthonia has produced and directed content for ABC-7 Bay Area, independent projects, multiple production companies, and created an afterschool film program called REEL Oakland for Bay Area youth

Anthonia Onyejekwe. “About,” n.d. https://aonyejekwe.com.

Anthonia Nneamaka Onyejekwe is a Nigerian-American filmmaker and content creator from Oakland, CA. She has passion for telling stories through visual media and believes that representation matters in front and behind the camera. Anthonia has produced, directed, and assisted on projects for KQED Check, Please! Bay Area, ABC-7, Netflix, Better Homes & Garden, and more. In 2016, Anthonia founded a Bay Area youth film program called REEL Oakland where students have the opportunity to produce a short film together. Anthonia holds an undergraduate degree in Media and Culture Studies from UC Riverside, and a Master's Degree in Cinema Studies from SF State University.

Cultural Arts & Diversity Resource Center (CADRC). “Anthonia Onyejekwe,” n.d. https://www.cadrc.org/meet-the-panelists.html.

Anthonia Nneamaka Onyejekwe is an EMMY-Award Winning TV/Film producer and Executive Director of REEL Oakland. She has a passion for bringing voices of color and communities to the forefront, uncovering the truth, and showcasing our humanness through multimedia and art.

San Francisco State University School of Cinema. “Anthonia Nneamaka Onyejekwe,” n.d. https://cinema.sfsu.edu/anthonia-nneamaka-onyejekwe.
Filmography
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    film/video, 2017

    Director