Jude Idada

Early life and education

Career

Filmography

Film

• Chameleon – 2016 – Writer/Director
• Blaze Up The Ghetto – 2010 – Director
• The Tenant – 2005 – Writer/Producer
• Inside – 2000 – Director/Producer
• The Woman in my Closet – – 1999 – Director/Producer
• Young Wise Fools – – 1999 – Director/Producer

  Stage plays

• 3some by Idada – 2018 – Director/Producer
• Coma by Idada – 2013 – Director
• Lost by Modupe Olaogun – 2013 – Director
• Brixton Stories by Biyi Bandele – 2012 – Director
• The Flood by Femi Osofisan – 2011 – Director
• In The Name of The Father – 2008 – Writer/Director
• The Seed of Life – 2008 – Writer/Director
• Love is the Word – 2007 – Writer/Director
• Your God is Dead – 2000 – Director/Writer/Producer
• Power of Love – 1999 – Director/Writer/Producer
• Snares of Lucifer – 1998 – Director/Writer/Producer

  Writing credits

Screenplays

• Simi – 2016 – For Applegazer and Karmacause Productions, producer, Udoka Oyeka
• Tatu – 2016 – For Filmhouse Productions, producer, Don Omope
• The River – 2015 – For Applegazer and Karmacause Productions, Producer Orode Uduaghan
• House Girls – 2015 – For Xandria Productions; Producers, Chineze Anyaene, Theophilus Ukpaa.
• Driving Mr Akin – 2015 – For Xandra Productions, producer, Chineze Anyaene.
• Doctor Death – 2014 – For Raconteur/Creoternity Productions, Producer Chioma Onyenwe
• The Road – 2014 – For Afrinolly/Ford Foundation
• Justice – 2014 – For Elvina Ibru Productions
• Sunshine – 2013
• Coma – 2012 – For I Take Media, Producers, Fabian Lojede, Mickey Dube
• Journeys of One – 2011 – For Omcomm Communications, Producer; Soledad Grognett
• Lagos Connection – 2011 – For 1 Take Media, Producer; Fabian Lojede
• Afreeka – 2010
• The Drum – 2010
• Sex in the Age of Innocence – 2009
• No More An Uncle Tom – 2009
• The Dilemma – 2008
• Ghetto Red Hot – 2007 –
• Mirage – 2006
• Kite – 2006 – for NTFG Productions, Producer Yifei Zhang
• The Tenant – 2005 – released 2008 by Broken Manacles Entertainment
• Somewhere in Between – 2005
• Faces of a Coin – 2004
• Inside – – 2000
• The Woman in my Closet – – 1999
• Young Wise Fools – – 1999
• Two Faces of a Coin – 1998

  Stage plays

• Sankara – 2016 – Commissioned by G.R.I.P media
• MKO – 2016 – Commissioned by the MKO Abiola family
• 3some – 2016 – Optioned by Make It Happen Productions
• The March – 2016 – Optioned by Theatre Magnifica
• Resurrection – 2014 – Optioned by Oracles Repertory Theatre
• The Calling – 2013 – Commissioned by African Theatre Ensemble
• Coma – 2012 – Optioned by Oracles Repertory Theatre
• In The Name of The Father – 2008 – Performed by the Visionaries
• The Seed of Life – 2008 – Performed by the Visionaires
• Love is the Word – 2007 – Performed by the Visionaires
• Vendetta – 2006 – Optioned by the Africa Theatre Ensemble
• Oduduwa "King of the Edos" – 2005 – Performed by the Oracle Repertory Theatre

• Power of Love – 1994 – Performed by Neighbours International
• Your God is Dead – 1994 – Performed by Neighbours International
• Snares of Lucifer – 1993 – Performed by Neighbours International

  Novels

• More than Comedy – 2015
• Didi Kanu and the Singing Dwarfs of the North – 2015- Createspace/Creoternity Books
• By My Own Hands – 2014 – Createspace/Creoternity Books
• A Box of Chocolates – 2005 – Trafford Publishing
• Boom Boom – 2019 – Winepress Publishing

  Poetry

• Exotica Celestica – 2012 – Createspace/Creoternity Books
• Meditations of a Traveling Mind – 2004
• Oh My Lord! – 1992

  Songs

• Firefly – 2016 – Chibie; Producer: Brian Quaye, Chibie Okoye
• Life is Sweet– 2013 – Chibie; Producer: Jeff McCulloch
• Speed Demon – 2013– Chibie; Producer: Jeff McCulloch
• Revolution – 2013 – Chibie; Producer: Soji Oyinsan
• I No Be Tenant – 2010 – Blacko Blaze ft Chibie; Producer: Blacko Blaze, Released by Broken Manacles Entertainment

  Acting credits

• 8 Bars and A Clef – Dir Chioma Onyenwe – 2014
• The Tenant – Dir Lucky Ejim – 2006
• Death and the Kings Horseman – Dir Ronald Wiehs – 2004
• The Prize – Dir Lekan Fagbade – 2000
• Inside – Dir Idada – 2000
• Ezenwanyi – Dir Chetachukwu Udo – Ukpai – 1999
• The Woman in my Closet – Dir Idada – 1999
• Young Wise Fools – Dir Idada – 1999
• Doom – Dir Yacoub Adeleke – 1997
• Grip Am – Dir Dare Fasasi – 1997
• Hopes of the Living Dead – Dir Lekan Fagbade – 1998
• Queen Idia – Dir Israel Eboh −1998
• Human Zoo – Dir Dare Fasasi – 1997
• Snares of Lucifer – Dir Idada, Ifeanyi Agu – 1993, 1997
• Your God is Dead – Dir Idada – 1994
• Power of Love - Dir Idada – 1994, 1999
• Eku – Dir Wale Macaulay – 1995
• Atakiti – Dir Esikinni Olusanyin – 1995

  Awards and recognition