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Chinedum Iregbu

b. 1981

Nigerian filmmaker and poet

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Born 1981. Chinedum Iregbu is a Nigerian film director and poet.

Chinedum Iregbu (born in Zaria, Kaduna State, northwestern Nigeria) is a Nigerian filmmaker and poet. Chinedum is currently the Quality Control Manager for EbonyLife TV, DSTV Channel 165. He is popularly known as Saint Maxzy or Maxzy.

Education Chinedum Iregbu is a Young Nigerian Film Director, Editor and part-time Cinematographer. He holds a certificate in Film Production from Gaston Kabore's Imagine Film Training Institute, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, a diploma certificate in Mass Communication from University of Jos and bachelor's degree in Film Arts/Motion Picture Production from National Film Institute, Jos, located in Plateau State, Nigeria.

Career His films as a Director includes the award-winning political piece, In Dele Giwa's Shoes, Question Mark, Dud's Culture, selected for the 2008 Berlinale Talent Campus and Anfara, a simulation of one of the causes of civil unrest in prone zones of Nigeria, Which got multiple awards including ‘Best Director, Best Videography, Best Edit and Best Score at the Nigerian Television Authority TVC Legacy Awards 2011, and also won The 2012 Emerging Filmmaker Award at the Silicon Valley African Film Festival with Anfara.

His documentary credits includes: "Point of no return" a commentary of Man's cruelty against animals, Great Commission Movement of West Africa's History, Lalle, a documentary on local tattoo, There is Nothing Wrong With My Uncle, a documentary on the Mysticism of Death and Becky's Journey (2014), a Sine Plambech (Denmark) Documentary on illegal immigrants from Nigeria to the Europe etc.

He is one of the young Talents that was commissioned to film the 20 episodes of Documentaries in commemoration of Nigeria's 50th independence anniversary and have worked on many documentary films commissioned by State Governments in Nigeria including Governor Liyel Imoke and Governor Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan.

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Born
1981, Zaria
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Education
University of Jos
Also known as
Saint Maxzy, Maxzy

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Who is Chinedum Iregbu?

Nigerian filmmaker and poet

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Chinedum Iregbu was born in 1981 in Zaria.

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Chinedum Iregbu is a film director and poet.

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Chinedum Iregbu is Nigerian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Chinedum Iregbu

· Wikidata: Q28967628

· DBpedia: Chinedum Iregbu

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