Nollywood is a genre, and not the entire Nigerian film industry. However none of the 'New wave' of directors in Nigeria would know what was possible without the Nollywood model, so I'm grateful to them for showing us that our… — Chika Anadu Copy Share Image
The audience I'm targeting doesn't care about the language spoken in the films they watch. They're interested in more important things like story, performance,… — Chika Anadu Copy Share Image
There are a lot of filmmakers I love whose work doesn't inspire mine at all. For example: Quentin Tarantino. From his films you can… — Chika Anadu Copy Share Image
There was no way I was going back to school to study anything for another three or four years. I was done with that.… — Chika Anadu Copy Share Image
While I was doing the residency in Paris, I found out that I was chosen as one of the five winners of the Focus… — Chika Anadu Copy Share Image
As a filmmaker you make your films with the audience you want to attract in mind. — Chika Anadu Copy Share Image
While my work is usually about the Igbo woman experience, there are many aspects of my female characters that women everywhere can and do… — Chika Anadu Copy Share Image
Three directors whose work directly influences mine are Paul Thomas Anderson, Darren Aronofsky and Susanne Bier (her Danish films). You'll notice that they all… — Chika Anadu Copy Share Image
I have loved filmed from when I was a child, but I never considered it as a future career. — Chika Anadu Copy Share Image
It was never a deliberate decision to make films about the 'woman experience'. — Chika Anadu Copy Share Image
Nollywood is a genre, and not the entire Nigerian film industry. However none of the 'New wave' of directors in Nigeria would know what… — Chika Anadu Copy Share Image
I definitely don't intend to only make films about Nigerians or Africans. I want to make films about people, any people. — Chika Anadu Copy Share Image
