Ngozi Onwurah
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Ngozi Onwurah (1964, Nigeria) is a British filmmaker who explores the legacies of colonialism.
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- Her first short film, `Coffee Coloured Children', achieved international film festival success and won first prize in the BBC Showreel competition.
- `South Of The Border', a groundbreaking series for the BBC.
- `The Body Beautiful', one of the UK's most commercially successful short films.
- Her first feature film, `Welcome II The Terrordome', won first prize at the Birmingham International Film Festival, the Cologne Film Festival and the audience prize at the Verona Film Festival.
- Ngozi has also directed an episode of `Heartbeat' for ITV.
- She frequently takes on the issues of time and space in her work which embraces heterogeneity and multiple sites of subjectivity
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Bad Girls and Sick Boys (1998) - Linda Kauffman
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