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Onyeka Igwe

Onyeka Igwe

Directing

Onyeka Igwe is an artist filmmaker, programmer and researcher. She lives and works in London. In her non-fiction video work Onyeka uses dance, voice, archive and text to expose a multiplicity of narratives. The work explores the physical body and geographical place as sites of cultural and political meaning. Her video works have shown at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, Nuit Blanche, Toronto, The Showroom, London, articule, Montreal and Trinity Square Video, Toronto as well as at the London, Edinburgh Artist Moving Image, Rotterdam International and Hamburg film festivals.

Behind the camera

Penkelemes2025

Penkelemes

Director

A Radical Duet2023

A Radical Duet

Director & Writer

Ungentle2022

Ungentle

Director

The Miracle on George Green2022

The Miracle on George Green

Director

8 yams, 8 small yams, 8 eggs, a cow and a cockerel2021

8 yams, 8 small yams, 8 eggs, a cow and a cockerel

Director

No Archive Can Restore You2020

No Archive Can Restore You

Director

A So-Called Archive2020

A So-Called Archive

Director

The Names Have Changed, Including My Own and Truths Have Been Altered2019

The Names Have Changed, Including My Own and Truths Have Been Altered

Director

Her Name in My Mouth2018

Her Name in My Mouth

Director

Sitting on a Man2018

Sitting on a Man

Director

Specialised Technique2018

Specialised Technique

Director & Writer

We Need New Names2015

We Need New Names

Director