Collins Emmanuel

Emmanuel Collins Chinedu is a Nigerian screenwriter and filmmaker based in Ibadan, Oyo State. He holds a BA in English and Literary Studies from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and completed screenwriting training at PEFTI Film Institute, Ibadan. He specialises in character-driven psychological thrillers and is interested in psychological drama, horror, and mystery. His storytelling explores the human mind, emotional conflict, unresolved trauma, guilt, loneliness, revenge, and human relationships. His approach emphasises character development, visual storytelling, meaningful dialogue, subtext, and thought-provoking narratives that encourage audiences to look beyond the surface. His completed screenplays include NEMESIS, a feature-length psychological thriller, Call Me By Your Heart, Empty Note, Glass Bridge, and several short screenplays. He has also developed Penance, a limited psychological mystery-thriller series. Emmanuel aims to contribute original stories to Nigerian and international cinema and welcomes opportunities to collaborate with producers, directors, and other creative professionals to bring compelling stories to the screen.