Tuesday, April 1, 2014

LIVING FUNERAL Makes it to Cannes Short Film Section


LIVING FUNERAL: SYNOPSIS

Set in the backdrop of delusional stability, a young girl battling with breast cancer in the last days of her life, arranges a farewell for her family to help ease their pain; a celebration of life... A living funeral
               

UDOKA OYEKA (Director/Producer) 
BIO: Udoka Oyeka started his journey when he stumbled into a theater elective while in college. He graduated with an accounting degree from the University of Texas at Arlington and immediately went to drama school to chase his passion performing for the screen. While producing and performing short films with friends in Canada, writing and directing followed naturally. He released his first feature “ZR 7(The Red House Seven)” in cinemas nationwide (Nigeria) in 2011 and has followed with new short films entitled “Down and Out” and “Living Funeral” which have gathered nominations in different film festivals both locally and Internationally. He’s currently an Executive Partner at Applegazer and KarmaCause Productions and is steadily following his passion as an actor and a filmmaker.

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