Private Project

On The Margins

On The Margins is a short film which chronicles the challenges vulnerable groups like persons living with disabilities, displaced persons, young people and women, faced during Nigeria's 2019 general elections.

  • Kenneth Gyang
    Director
    Confusion Na Wa
  • Ukachi Chukwu
    Producer
    Mobile Zombies, Displaced
  • Cathy Latiwa Amato
    Executive Producers
  • Victoria Manya
    Executive Producers
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short
  • Runtime:
    26 minutes 42 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    October 3, 2019
  • Production Budget:
    19,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Nigeria
  • Country of Filming:
    Nigeria
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital Video
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Kenneth Gyang

Kenneth Gyang is a young filmmaker in Nigeria and was born in Barkin Ladi of Plateau State, Nigeria. He studied Film Production at the National Film Institute in Jos and screenwriting at Gaston Kaboré's IMAGINE in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Two of his short films as well as a script titled "Game of Life" were selected for the Berlinale Talent Campus 2006 and "Mummy Lagos" was well received as an official competition entry. "Mummy Lagos" was also selected for the Sithengi Talent Campus as part of the Cape Town World Cinema Festival in South Africa.
In 2013, his debut feature film Confusion Na Wa produced by Tom Rowland Rees won the top gong - Best Film - at the Africa Motion Awards in Bayelsa. Kenneth also won The Future Awards 2013 Prize In Arts & Culture. He directed the AMAA award-winning film Blood and Henna about Meningitis in Northern Nigeria.

Kenneths Feature Film confusion Na Wa was highly acclaimed and went ahead to win the AMAA Awards 2013 for Best Film and Best Nigerian film, also the film went ahead in 2014 to win Nollywood Movie Award for Best Cinematography (Yinka Edwards) and Nollywood Movie Award for Best Director (Kenneth Gyang)

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