Ifeoma with AFRIFF awards
Press &
Awards
Awards & Recognition
Winner
Best Film
Phoenix Fury
AFRIFF Globe Awards · 2024
Winner
Best Director
Phoenix Fury
AFRIFF Globe Awards · 2024
Winner
Baobab Award · Best Short Film
Bariga Sugar
Film Africa · London · 2018
Nomination
Best Director
Diiche
AMVCA · 9th Edition · 2023
Nomination
Best Writer
Phoenix Fury
AMVCA · 11th Edition · 2025
Nomination
Best Lead Actress
Phoenix Fury
AMVCA · 11th Edition · 2025
Nomination
Best Costume
Phoenix Fury
AMVCA · 11th Edition · 2025
Nomination
Best Movie Producer
Bariga Sugar
City People Movie Awards · 2017
Winner
Best Soundtrack
Dynamite
British Urban Film Festival · 2024
Winner
Best Script Supervision
Dynamite
British Urban Film Festival · 2024
Nomination
Best Web Series
Rumour Has It · NdaniTV
AMVCA · 2022
Selection
Black Screen Office TIFF Delegation
Phoenix Fury
Toronto International Film Festival · 2025
Press
A selection of coverage across film, music, and culture.
Marie Claire
How Ifeoma N. Chukwuogo found her voice in front and behind the camera
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Pulse Nigeria
Winning Best Director at AFRIFF was a moment of validation
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YNaija
Is it too early to petition for Ifeoma Chukwuogo to get her own Netflix Naija series?
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The Native
Native 11: Ifeoma
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Guardian Nigeria
Nigerian filmmaker creates soundtrack for Disney series in Igbo and Yoruba
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Nollywood Reporter
Phoenix Fury dominates AFRIFF 2024, Ifeoma Chukwuogo wins Best Director
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What Kept Me Up
Dear Dija finds tenderness in the limits of young love
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Culture Custodian
Dear Dija and the poetry of distance
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Culture Custodian
No Victors: Biafran War
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Culture Custodian
Bariga Sugar tackles real scenarios
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What Kept Me Up
AFRIFF 2024: Phoenix Fury review
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What Kept Me Up
Phoenix Fury director Ifeoma Chukwuogo adds two short films to her directing credits
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Stereo Stickman
Kirukaah — Sanguine
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YNaija
Kirukaah's debut EP Sanguine is a jazz triumph
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The Net
Kirukaah: Reviving the spirit of soul jazz
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Interviews
Arise TV
Arise 360 chats with Ifeoma Chukwuogo
Channels TV
Spotlight on AFRIFF Globe Award winner Ifeoma Chukwuogo