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Candice Onyeama
Screenwriter and Filmmaker
- Location: London
- Career stage: Experienced
- Freelancer: Available
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Candice is a screenwriter and filmmaker based in London. Her shorts have screened on television and international festivals around the world. Her award winning debut short film HUSH featured in Afro Punk and was broadcast on the television network London Live. It was acquired for distribution by Little Dot Studio's online channel Tall Tales. Her follow up short Once An old Lady Sat On My Chest was acquired for distribution by HerFlix. Her most recent BFI Network supported short film Born Again, is on the festival circuit. Candice has been commissioned to write and make diverse work for organisations including Orchid Cancer Charity, Into Film and CIC Media for BBC Earth. She is the founder of the production company Genesis Child Films, focused on diverse stories by women of African descent. She is a member of Director's UK and a BAFTA Crew 2019 participant.
Work History
Screenwriter and Filmmaker - Genesis Child Productions
Apr 2015 - Present
Education
Professional Acting - Post graduate diploma - Drama Studio London
Aug 2009 - Jul 2010
French - BA - University College London
Sep 2003 - Jun 2007
Skills
- Directing
- Producing
- Script and Screenwriting
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