Jude Okwudiafor Johnson
A maestro of storytelling, Jude Okwudiafor Johnson has been a unique voice in the world of cinema. Born in 1972 in Lagos, Nigeria, he has been actively directing films since 1999, predominantly in drama and thriller genres, and is renowned for internationally acclaimed films like "The Lost Children" and "The Narrow Path". Despite the dearth of awards from major film festivals, Johnson's films are celebrated for their gripping narratives, rich character development, and his ability to poignantly depict the social, cultural, and political landscapes of his home country. On a personal note, Johnson's passion for his craft and his unwavering commitment to authentically represent Nigerian stories and experiences on the global stage is nothing short of inspiring.