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Journey of the ArtEp 9: A critic's view on the Nigerian movie industryIn this episode, Jerry Chiemeke and I discuss his work as a movie critic and what he thinks the Nigerian movie industry needs to compete globally. Listen in and let us know your thoughts in the comments below!Jerry Chiemeke’s writing has appeared in Die Welt, The I Paper, The Africa Report, Berlinale Press, and elsewhere. He has been selected for several international film festivals including Sundance, Berlinale, Blackstar Film Festival, and Durban International Film Festival. Show HighlightsFun questions to get to know Jerry (Find out if he does paced...2024-10-1548 min
The Writer's SauceEP#35 - The "Writing in Diaspora" Episode | Jerry ChiemekeIn this exciting episode, Ufuoma and Faith sit with Jerry Chiemeke, UK-based Nigerian writer. Jerry shares his experience as a Nigerian writer living and writing in diaspora through this hearty and cheerful conversation.
Jerry is on Instagram x Twitter @j_chiemeke. 2023-12-2848 min
Japa PodcastThe Loneliness EpisodePushed by the outcome of the EndSARS Protest, Jerry Chiemeke decided to leave Nigeria for life elsewhere. But nothing prepared him for how lonely it would get. Jerry Chiemeke is a content and communication specialist, lawyer, film critic and writer. In this episode of the Japa Podcast, we discuss:
His journey to the UK
The EndSARS Protest
Life in the UK
Loneliness
And several other things
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Podcast theme music by Transistor.fm. Learn how to start a podcast here2023-11-121h 12
The Filmjoint PodcastTHE VALUE OF SHORT FILMS IN NOLLYWOODLet's discuss. What do you think about short films? Why do you think they are not giving much value in Nollywood? Do you love watching short films? Listen to the first episode of The Film Joint Twitter Space (Podcast) featuring Emy Josephs and Jerry Chiemeke.
#LetsTalkFilms #TheFilmJoint2023-01-2453 min
Story Sessions With JerryJourneying To Heaven In An Improvised Submarine (An Essay)Thoughts on mortality vis-a-vis the life of a relative, who was swept away by water in 20192020-06-2208 minStory Sessions With JerryHeartbreak Olympics (An Essay)Hindsight is always 20/20. It's interesting mulling over how you let someone hurt you, twice2020-06-0106 minStory Sessions With JerryNo-Fly Zone (A Heartbreak Story)Weddings. Red Lips. A city that holds Memories. Heartbreak.2020-06-0108 minStory Sessions With JerryForecasts (A Poem)Rain. Lagos. Lust.2020-06-0101 minStory Sessions With JerryPretty Bird - T. J. Benson (A Short Story)An audio rendition of "Pretty Bird", a story written by Nigerian writer T. J. Benson, from his Afrofuturistic book "We Won't Fade Into Darkness"2020-05-1511 minStory Sessions With JerryLiquid Paths (A Short Story)An audio rendition of "Liquid Paths", a fictionalised account of the "Igbo Landing" of 1803, wherein 12 men jumped off a slave ship into the Atlantic2020-05-1010 minStory Sessions With JerryWindfalls - Lesley Nneka Arimah (A Short Story)An audio rendition of a short story written by Lesley Nneka Arimah, one of Nigeria's finest storytellers.2020-04-2218 minStory Sessions With JerryOf Hours So Unsure (An Essay)A myriad of nightly thoughts, powered by Anxiety and Depression, in partnership with Xanax...and Fluoxetine.2020-04-2106 minStory Sessions With JerryApproaching 35, or A Pedagogy of Departure (written by Ademola Adefolami)A personal essay. A writer's perspective on dying, predestination & brevity of existence2020-04-1916 minStory Sessions With JerryFlaming Mattresses (A Poem)Verses that can only pop up when it's 12.30am & post-sexting Lust pervades the atmosphere2020-04-1502 minStory Sessions With JerryThree Glasses And A Drop Of Desire (A Poem)Poetry, Vodka, Lust, Intoxication, More Lust, Lipstick...2020-04-1501 minStory Sessions With JerryMelting Cupcake Blues (A Poem)Verse & rhyme motivated by cheesy, saccharine romance...& the illusion of permanence in Love 😏2020-04-1502 minStory Sessions With JerryPost-Parting Notes (A Personal Essay)Musings that come from post-breakup introspection, in attempts to rationalise why you always run out of luck...and possibly out of Love.2020-04-1304 minStory Sessions With JerryLet Me (A Poem)A set of lines inspired by late night texts, Lust, and racy photos that find their way into your phone by 11.40pm. (c) 20182020-04-0902 minStory Sessions With JerryThis Is How You Know That You've Lost HerA post-breakup essay, occasioned by 2.00am musings, alcohol and 20/20 hindsight.2020-04-0804 minStory Sessions With JerryComing To Terms ( A Short Story )An audio rendition of a short story involving a lonely road, a young couple, alcohol and a sports car. It does not have a happy ending2020-04-0806 minStory Sessions With JerryJerry's Storytelling Sessions (Trailer)2020-04-0800 min