GRACE
When her estranged mother dies, Stacy returns to her hometown, hoping to quietly set things right, but an unexpected bond with her cousin forces both women to confront their grief, their past, and the possibility of healing.
Written & Directed by Chigozie Onyeaka - Upcoming
ONUORA (screenplay)
A bereaving first generation Nigerian man struggling to cope with the loss of his brother, maneuvers through a chaotic house as he attempts to balance the traditions of his culture with his own way of coping with grief.
Finalist, Atlanta Film Festival Screenplay Competition 2023
Finalist, Creative Screenwriting Shoot Your Short Screenplay Competition 2024
Finalist, Bigfoot Script Challenge Fall 2022
Quarterfinalist, Final Draft – Big Break 2024
Quarterfinalist, Killer Shorts Horror Short Screenplay Competition Season 4
Quarterfinalist, Richmond International Film Festival Screenplay Competition 2023
Quarterfinalist, Filmmatic – Pitch Now Screenplay Competition Season 5
Semifinalist, SF Indie Film Fest – San Francisco IndieFest Screenplay Competition 2023
BOY OF STRAW
Boy of Straw follows a self-doubting Black college student who, after a drug incident threatens his future, must rely on a friend to clear his name while quietly confronting the weight of mental health and identity.
Los Angeles Black Film Festival, San Diego Black Film Festival, International Sound & Film Music Festival
