Sobe Charles Umeh facts for kids
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Sobe Charles Umeh
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Umeh Charles Sobechukwu
Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria
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| Occupation | Movie Director, Producer,Editor |
| Years active | 2015 – present |
Sobe Charles Umeh is a talented Nigerian-Canadian film and TV director and producer. He is well-known for movies like Sorelle, Black Vision, and Bad Drop. He also directed Amonye Bu Onye, which won an award at the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA) in 2017.
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Early Life and Background
Sobe Charles Umeh was born in Enugu, a city in Southeast Nigeria. He is the youngest of six children in his family.
Personal Life and Family
In 2014, Sobe Charles Umeh married Isioma Concilia. After their marriage, they moved to Regina, a city in Saskatchewan, Canada.
Starting a Career in Filmmaking
Sobe began his journey in filmmaking in 2015. His first big project was co-producing the movie Bad Drop with actor and producer Stan Nze. This film was also the first movie he directed. Bad Drop was very successful, winning two awards and getting many nominations.
Movies Directed by Sobe Charles Umeh
Sobe Charles Umeh has directed and produced many films. Here are some of his notable works:
| Year | Title | What it's known for | Role | Type |
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| 2015 | Bad Drop | Won Best Film in Comedy at the Abuja International Film Festival (AIFF) in 2015. Actor Kalu Ikeagu also won Best Supporting Actor at the 2015 Best of Nollywood Awards for his part in this movie. | Director/Producer | Feature Film |
| 2015 | On The Brink | Received a Special Jury Award for Best Feature Film (Nollywood) at the Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival (TINFF) in 2017. | Director | |
| 2016 | How Not To Fall In Love | Executive Producer, Producer, and Director | ||
| 2016 | Gone Grey | Executive Producer and Director | ||
| 2016 | Amonye Bu Onye | Won Best Indigenous Movie at the African Movies Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA) in 2017. | Director | |
| 2017 | Surrogate | Featured actors like Owolabi Adebayo, Chris Akwarandu, and Esther Asije. | ||
| 2017 | At Your Service | Featured actors like Monalisa Chinda, Alexx Ekubo, and Francisca Eleyele. | ||
| 2017 | 5th Floor | Featured actors like Olive Daniels Amah and Kemen Ekerette. | ||
| 2017 | The Patient | Featured famous actors Ini Edo and Seun Akindele. | ||
| 2017 | Love and Cancer | Featured actors like Chris Attoh, Olakunle Fawole, and Ayo Adesanya Hassan. |
See also
In Spanish: Sobe Charles Umeh para niños
