Chinonye Chukwu

Writer & Director Known for "Clemency" and "Till'; First Black Woman to Win the U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize at Sundance

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Chinonye Chukwu Biography

Chinonye Chukwu is a Nigerian-American writer, producer, and director. In 2019, she became the first Black woman to receive the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance Film Festival for her film Clemency, in which Alfre Woodard stars as a prison warden who begins to question the morality of capital punishment after witnessing back-to-back executions.

Chukwu wrote and directed the 2022 film Till, a biographical film about Mamie Till-Mobley's pursuit of justice after the 1955 lynching of her 14-year-old son Emmett Louis Till.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 06/26/2024.

Chinonye Chukwu Videos

  • Chinonye Chukwu, Whoopi Goldberg on importance of Emmett Till's story today
    Writer-director Chinonye Chukwu and producer-star Whoopi Goldberg join "CBS Mornings" to discuss their new film, "Till," which tells the story of the...
  • Chinonye Chukwu on Creating a New Film About Emmett Till
    Chinonye Chukwu, a co-writer and the director of the forthcoming movie “Till” speaks with The Atlantic’s Vann R. Newkirk II about tackling the...
  • Choosing to Live | Chinonye Chukwu | TEDxDayton
    Is living a choice? Is it something you just do, or is it something you consciously, deliberately decide to do? Chinonye faced that question early in...

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