Chetanna
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| Directed by | Ikechukwu Onyeka |
| Produced by | Chigozie Atuanya |
| Screenplay by | Augusta C. Augustina |
| Story by | Chigozie Atuanya |
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| Distributed by | ZealView Productions |
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| Country | Nigeria |
| Language | Igbo |
Chetanna is a 2014 drama film directed by Ikechukwu Onyeka and produced by Chigozie Atuanya.
Chetanna is an Igbo language film shot in Enugu State, Southern Nigeria. It was screened at the 2014 World Igbo Festival of Arts and Culture, Virginia, U.S. Upon the premiering of Chetanna on October 11, 2014 at the Igbo Catholic Community Centre, Houston, the film became the first Igbo language film to be premiered in the United States. It also toured and premiered in five cities in Nigeria including Awka, Aba, Enugu, Owerri and Umuahia.
Upon its release, Chetanna was received positively. Chido Nwangwu of USAfrica commended Chigozie Atuanya for promoting Igbo language through the film, further stating that: "The Chetanna movie is an important contribution to the issue of "vanishing" Igbo language; following in the groundbreaking Igbo movie, Living in Bondage".
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