
Director
Onyeka Igwe
Onyeka Igwe is an artist filmmaker, programmer and researcher. She lives and works in London. In her non-fiction video work Onyeka uses dance, voice, archive and text to expose a multiplicity of narratives. The work explores the physical body and geographical place as sites of cultural and political meaning. Her video works have shown at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, Nuit Blanche, Toronto, The Showroom, London, articule, Montreal and Trinity Square Video, Toronto as well as at the London, Edinburgh Artist Moving Image, Rotterdam International and Hamburg film festivals.
Directed

Ungentle
Director · 2022

A Radical Duet
Director · 2023

8 yams, 8 small yams, 8 eggs, a cow and a cockerel
Director · 2021

The Miracle on George Green
Director · 2022
Notes on dancing with the archive
Director · 2023
Another Step Forward
Director · 2020
Sylvie’s Monologue
Director · 2023

Her Name in My Mouth
Director · 2018

Sitting on a Man
Director · 2018

Specialised Technique
Director · 2018

We Need New Names
Director · 2015

The Names Have Changed, Including My Own and Truths Have Been Altered
Director · 2019

No Archive Can Restore You
Director · 2020

A So-Called Archive
Director · 2020

Penkelemes
Director · 2025