This week I spoke to Ebube Uba about all things diversity, producing, navigating the industry in Australia and all the amazing things she's been up too and working on! So, grab a coffee and enjoy!
BIO
Ebube Uba is a digital content producer, filmmaker and performer from Sydney, Australia.
With her roots in theatre, Ebube has curated work and performed for The Q Theatre, PYT Fairfield, Branch Nebula and Sydney Opera House. She soon found her footing in filmmaking while studying communications, media arts production and journalism at the University of Western Sydney. Her on screen acting credits include: Embedded (Simon Sewell), MYTH (Shakthi Sivanathan), The Taint (Tessa Muskett), Painting August (IY Choi), The Beehive (Zanny Begg) and Afro Sistahs (Afro Sistahs Collective). Her back-up/dance performance credits include: Claws (Megan Washington) and Sunday (Jessica Mauboy).
Ebube co-founded and is co-creator of arts collective, Afro Sistahs and works as the digital content creator for their self-titled web-series in development. She also worked as assistant screen development producer for community arts organisation, Information + Cultural Exchange.
As well as her artistic endeavours, Ebube is heavily involved as an active cultural leader in her community. She helps to plan and co-facilitate events for young people as secretary of the Nigerian Youth Association, Sydney, and is CMO of growing community networking organisation, The Afro Network.
