Biography

Candice Onyeama is a Nigerian-British screenwriter, filmmaker and storyteller. Her shorts have won awards and screened at international festivals around the world including the BFI London Film Festival, Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival, Atlanta Film Festival, Uppsala Short Film festival, AFRIFF and BUFF. She directed 2nd unit across Season 1 of the Steve Knight penned, BBC series, 'SAS: Rogue Heroes'. She is in development on a slate of feature-length projects and is also adapting her feature script 'Another I' (ranked in the top 15% of nearly 6000 submissions to the Academy Nicholl Fellowships 2022) into a novel. Candice is the founder of Genesis Child Productions, a UK based film company with a focus on powerful stories told by women of African descent and the diaspora.
- IMDb mini biography by: Genesis Child Films