Paul Igwe | |
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Born |
Lagos, Nigeria | 27 November 1977
Nationality | Nigerian |
Occupation | Filmmaker |
Years active | 1998–present |
Website |
whitestonetv |
Paul Igwe Nigerian television director, writer, producer, and creator, and CEO of Whitestone Cinema Limited. He produced popular Soap (TV series) like "Clinic Matters", "The Benjamins", "Ojays", and "Asunder". [1]
(born 27 November 1977) is aIn 2000, Paul Igwe started his own production company, Whitestone Cinema Limited and has directed over 20 movies and 8 television series. He debuted in 2000 as a director with the movie "Outrageous" and in 2007; he was a key force in the 39 episodes TV drama series, "Extended Family", [2] working as director/consulting producer. He started his own television sitcom "Clinic Matters" in 2009, a series that won several awards and nominations locally and internationally including the prestigious 2012 World Quality Commitment Award in Paris. [3] [4] [5]
In February 2012, he produced his second television series "The Benjamins" which was nominated at the 2014 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards for Best Television series Comedy/Drama. [6] [7] [8]
In 2015, he started a new family sitcom "Ojays" which was nominated for the Best Comedy award in the Nafca Awards. [9] Paul also started a culinary show in Igbo called "USEKWU IGBO" which means 'Igbo Kitchen'. The show won the Best Indigenous Movie/TV Series award at the 2016 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards held at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. [10] [11] [12] [13] [14]
In 2016, Paul started another family sitcom called "House 6" [15] followed by another family sitcom "Troubled Cottage". [16] Paul Igwe also launched his analytical drama series, "Asunder", later in the year, which focuses on the marital lives of different families. [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22]
In 2017, he produced another Igbo soap opera "Nkewa" showing on Africa Magic Igbo. [23] He also directed "Dance To My Beat", a movie starring Joseph Benjamin, Kehinde Bankole, Toyin Abraham, and Mary Remmy Njoku. [24] [25] [26] [27]
Year | Film | Note |
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2000 | Outrageous | |
2007 | Extended Family | |
2009 | Clinic Matters | TV Series |
2012 | The Benjamins | TV Series |
2015 | OJAYS | Nominated for the Best Comedy award in the Nafca Awards |
2015 | PULSE | |
2015 | USEKWU IGBO | |
2016 | House 6 | |
2016 | Ulo Isii | Producer/Director/Writer |
2016 | Troubled Cottage | |
2016 | Asunder | Producer/Director |
2017 | Nkewa | Soap Opera |
2017 | Dance To My Beat | starring Joseph Benjamin, Kehinde Bankole, Toyin Abraham, |
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Paul Igwe | |
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Born |
Lagos, Nigeria | 27 November 1977
Nationality | Nigerian |
Occupation | Filmmaker |
Years active | 1998–present |
Website |
whitestonetv |
Paul Igwe Nigerian television director, writer, producer, and creator, and CEO of Whitestone Cinema Limited. He produced popular Soap (TV series) like "Clinic Matters", "The Benjamins", "Ojays", and "Asunder". [1]
(born 27 November 1977) is aIn 2000, Paul Igwe started his own production company, Whitestone Cinema Limited and has directed over 20 movies and 8 television series. He debuted in 2000 as a director with the movie "Outrageous" and in 2007; he was a key force in the 39 episodes TV drama series, "Extended Family", [2] working as director/consulting producer. He started his own television sitcom "Clinic Matters" in 2009, a series that won several awards and nominations locally and internationally including the prestigious 2012 World Quality Commitment Award in Paris. [3] [4] [5]
In February 2012, he produced his second television series "The Benjamins" which was nominated at the 2014 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards for Best Television series Comedy/Drama. [6] [7] [8]
In 2015, he started a new family sitcom "Ojays" which was nominated for the Best Comedy award in the Nafca Awards. [9] Paul also started a culinary show in Igbo called "USEKWU IGBO" which means 'Igbo Kitchen'. The show won the Best Indigenous Movie/TV Series award at the 2016 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards held at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. [10] [11] [12] [13] [14]
In 2016, Paul started another family sitcom called "House 6" [15] followed by another family sitcom "Troubled Cottage". [16] Paul Igwe also launched his analytical drama series, "Asunder", later in the year, which focuses on the marital lives of different families. [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22]
In 2017, he produced another Igbo soap opera "Nkewa" showing on Africa Magic Igbo. [23] He also directed "Dance To My Beat", a movie starring Joseph Benjamin, Kehinde Bankole, Toyin Abraham, and Mary Remmy Njoku. [24] [25] [26] [27]
Year | Film | Note |
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2000 | Outrageous | |
2007 | Extended Family | |
2009 | Clinic Matters | TV Series |
2012 | The Benjamins | TV Series |
2015 | OJAYS | Nominated for the Best Comedy award in the Nafca Awards |
2015 | PULSE | |
2015 | USEKWU IGBO | |
2016 | House 6 | |
2016 | Ulo Isii | Producer/Director/Writer |
2016 | Troubled Cottage | |
2016 | Asunder | Producer/Director |
2017 | Nkewa | Soap Opera |
2017 | Dance To My Beat | starring Joseph Benjamin, Kehinde Bankole, Toyin Abraham, |
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