Branwen Okpako

Prof. Branwen Kiemute Okpako (born 25 February 1969), is a Nigerian–born Welsh German filmmaker.

[1] She is most notable as the director of critically acclaimed films The Education of Auma Obama, Dirt for Dinner and Landing.

While in the final year of the DFFB, she produced her maiden short film Dreckfresser in 2000.

The film focused about the life of the late German writer Christa Wolf.

[3] Okpako also made several theater plays such as, Schwarz Tragen (2013), Maggie Burns (2009), Scramble Quiz Video (2008), Das Singende Kamel (2007), Bloodknot (2007), and Seh ich was, was Du nicht siehst (2002).