Private Project

SO FAR AWAY

Ben Amechi a tough police officer is returning from an interview to join Department of State Security, when his wife and child at home were kidnapped, all hell is let loose as they threaten to wipe his family if he doesn't submit himself, all his efforts to get his colleagues to help proved abortive. What will he do next knowing that he can't help because he is so far away.

  • Uche Agbo
    Director
  • Emmanuel Chukwuma
    Writer
  • Uche Agbo
    Producer
  • Segun Arinze
    Key Cast
    "Ben Amechi"
  • Project Type:
    Feature
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 4 minutes 6 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    June 26, 2018
  • Country of Origin:
    Nigeria
  • Country of Filming:
    Nigeria
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Uche Agbo


Uchenna Agbo is a Screenwriter, Producer and Director with a Degree in Theatre Arts, and recently completed his Masters of Arts in Theatre and Film Studies at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State. He has written over fifteen Screenplays, published two stage plays, Scapegoat and Nzogbu Nzogbu, produced and directed over twenty films, some of them are: "The Contest" "Bride Price" "Naira Republic", "Ariri", "Prodigal Daughter", "The Judgement", "Broken Circle", "Cobwebs" "Torn" “Terminated” “Twinless” “Amarachi” among others. He is a member of Screenwriters Guild of Nigeria, (SWGN), a member of Actors Guild of Nigeria, (AGN), and currently the National Secretary of Directors Guild of Nigeria (DGN), the umbrella body housing the entire film and television Directors in Nigeria. He is the founder and President of two practical film training institutions in Nigeria; Abuja Film Academy and Enugu Film Academy

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Director Statement

Arts are society expression. The much a people can see themselves depend on the much an artist(e) is willing to give.