Dul Johnson

thumb|Dul, Septemba 2014
**Dul Johnson** (amụrụ na 16 Septemba 1953) bụ onye Naijiria na-eme ihe nkiri na onye edemede. Ọ malitere ọrụ ya dị ka onye nduzi ihe nkiri na Nigerian Television Authority, Jos, ma rụọ ọrụ ọtụtụ afọ tupu ọ laa ezumike nká na imepụta ihe nkiri na ịbụ onye nkuzi onwe ya. Ihe nkiri ya a ma ama gụnyere There is Nothing Wrong with my Uncle (ihe ngosi ọdịbendị), The Widow's Might (ihe nkiri), Against the Grain, Wasting for the West, na Basket of Water.

## Mbido ndụ na agụmakwụkwọ
A mụrụ Johnson na 1953 na obere obodo Zamlaka dị na mpaghara bụzi okpuru ọchịchị Langtang North nke Plateau State ugbua. A mụrụ ya n'ezinụlọ ụbara mkpuke, onye bụ nwa nke anọ n'ime ụmụ iri Kongdak mụrụ. Ezinụlọ ahụ kwapụrụ mgbe Johnson dị afọ ise site na Zamlaka n'ebe ugwu gaa Gina n'ebe ndịda Langtang, ebe ọ mụtara ọzụzụ atụrụ na ịkpụ ihe. Otú ọ dị, Johnson laghachiri na mpaghara mgbago ugwu ịga ụlọ akwụkwọ praịmarị site n'afọ1961 ruo 1965. A kpọghachiri ya n'ụlọ n'afọ 1965 n'ihi ọrịa, ọ hapụrụ otu afọ agụmakwụkwọ.

Mgbe ọ laghachiri n'ụlọ akwụkwọ n'afọ 1967, nna ya zigara ya gaa na nke nne nne ya bi n'okpuru ugwu Timwat, bụ oge ndụ ya nke Johnson mechara kọwaa n'obere akụkọ ya, "Living with Shadows".

A kpaliri Johnson ịmalite ide banyere ndụ ya mgbe ọ nọ n'ụdị nke abụọ nke ụlọ akwụkwọ sekọndrị, mgbe ọ gụrụ The African Child site Camara Laye, onye dị ka Johnson bụ nwa nke onye na-eji oji, na-edekwa isiokwu ndị ọ nwere ike ịkọ.  N'ụlọ akwụkwọ sekọndrị Johnson malitekwara ime ihe na ogbo, na-ekere òkè na mmepụta nke otu n'ime egwuregwu mbụ Ngugi na Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice.  Mmasị a mụbara mgbe ọ banyere mahadum, ebe ọ malitekwara ide na iduzi egwuregwu egwuregwu.

## Ọrụ
N'afọ 2010, Johnson meriri na Mahadum Brown na United States,  ebe o dere ọtụtụ n'ime akwụkwọ akụkọ mbụ ya, Deeper into the Night . Na Brown, Johnson nwere ike izute ndị edemede ama ama gụnyere George Lamming, Chinua Achebe, John Edgar Wideman, Ama Ata Aidoo na onye edemede na onye nduzi nke INP. O mekwara obere emume Naijiria dị ka akụkụ nke o nyere ọrụ akụkọ ifo ya na ihe nkiri na-aga n'ihu.

O mechara biri na Ebedi na steeti Oyo, Nigeria, gaa Goa maka International Film Festival of India na 2012, wee gaa Edinburgh, Scotland, n'afọ 2013 ebe ihe nkiri ya enweghị ihe ọjọọ na nwanne nna m nọ na mmemme.

## Ọrụ
Johnson ebipụtala ọrụ ise dị mkpa: Shadows and Ashes, Why Women Won't make it to Heaven (nchịkọta akụkọ dị mkpirikpi), Ugba Uye: The Living Legend (akụkọ ndụ), Deeper into the Night (akwụkwọ akụkọ) na *Melancholia* (egwuregwu). E gosipụtara abụọ ikpeazụ n'ihu ọha na 28 Ọktoba 2014.

Na mgbakwunye na ide ihe nkiri, Johnson emeela uri, edemede akụkọ na akụkọ mkpirikpi. N'afọ ndị 1970 o dere ihe nkiri maka redio (Rima Radio, Sokoto) na maka ikpo okwu, ụfọdụ n'ime ha bụ ndị e mepụtara mgbe ọ bụ nwa akwụkwọ. Otu n'ime mmepụta ya nwetara nyocha dị egwu site n'aka otu n'ime ndị nkuzi ya nke na ọ zoro onwe ya n'ime ụlọ ya ruo ụbọchị abụọ ma jụ ịga klas onye nkuzi ahụ ruo otu izu. Ọ dịghị nke ọ bụla n'ime ihe nkiri mbụ ya site n'oge a ka dị. Dị ka nwa akwụkwọ, Johnson dekwara maka magazin asịrị ụlọ akwụkwọ a maara dị ka The Spark, na-arụ ọrụ dị ka onye njikwa mmepụta.

## Ihe nketa na nsọpụrụ
Mgbe ọ na-arụ ọrụ na NTA, Johnson ritere ọtụtụ ihe nrite na ihe nkiri TV ya. Ihe nkiri ya onwe ya The Widow's Might nwetakwara ihe nrite na 2002 Pyonyang International Film Festival, ebe a họpụtara ihe ngosi ya There is Nothing Wrong with my Uncle maka ihe ngosi kachasị mma na mmemme ihe nkiri mba ụwa, gụnyere 8th Africa Movie Academy Awards. E nyere Johnson ihe nrite nke 2017 Association of Nigerian Authors prose fiction maka akwụkwọ akụkọ ya Across The Gulf . A họpụtara *Melancholia* maka 2018 Nigeria Prize for Literature . 

Johnson nwere PhD na Literature, asambodo na Drama Direction sitere na ụlọ akwụkwọ ọzụzụ BBC, yana asambodo na Advanced Drama Directing sitere na kọleji NTA Television.  Ọ bụ onye otu Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA), Nigerian Popular Theater Alliance (NPTA), na Independent Television Producers' Association of Nigeria (ITPAN), ma na-anọdụ na Board of Trustees nke Motion Picture Practitioners' Association of Nigeria.  (MOPPAN).

## Ihe nkiri

* *Ọdịnihu*: Usoro ihe omume banyere ọrụ TETFUND
* Ọ dịghị ihe na-ezighi ezi na nwanne nna m; ihe nkiri ihe nkiri banyere nkwenkwe Tarok na ofufe ndị nna nna, 2012. A họpụtara ya maka Best Documentary Award I AMAA 2012. Ugbu a, Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain na-ekesa ya.
* The Commission: A Season's Serial Drama Production nke Code of Conduct Bureau kwadoro, 2008.  (Onye edemede/Onye nduzi) 
* The Widow's Might: Ihe nkiri nke nkeji iri itoolu na anọ gbasara nsogbu ndị inyom di ha nwụrụ na obodo anyị - onye edemede, onye mmepụta na onye nduzi. E nyere ihe nkiri a ihe nrite mba ụwa na Pyongyang Film Festival na 2002.
* Of Rocks and Jos: Ihe ngosi banyere ihe ndị na-adọrọ mmasị na Jos Plateau; maka ụlọ ọrụ ihe nkiri Naịjirịa, Jos, Disemba "99.  (Onye edemede, Onye Mmepụta / Onye nduzi) 
* For the Good of All: Ihe nkiri celluloid nke ọkara awa na ọhụụ 2010; maka ụlọ ọrụ ihe nkiri Naịjirịa, Jos, 1997.  (Onye edemede/Onye mmepụta/Onye nduzi) 
* Akara Mmiri: NTA Jos Ntinye ihe nkiri maka TELEFEST "96.  (Onye edemede, Onye Mmepụta / Onye nduzi) 
* Painted Mirror: Ihe nkiri telivishọn nke ọkara awa nke e mere maka ịgụ na ide, maka Dangana Educational Theatre, Minna, 1995.  (Onye na-emepụta ihe/Onye nduzi) 
* Ntinye maka West: NTA Jos Drama entry maka TELEFEST "93.  (Onye na-emepụta ihe/Onye nduzi) 
* Against the Grain: NTA Jos Drama entry maka TELEFEST "92.  (Onye na-emepụta ihe/Onye nduzi) 
* Mgbawa nke ọnụ ọgụgụ mmadụ: N.T.A Festival Production pụrụ iche nke na-elekwasị anya n'ihe ize ndụ nke enweghị atụmatụ ezinụlọ.  (Onye edemede/Onye mmepụta/Onye nduzi) 
* NIPSS: The Foundation Years: A Documentary on ten years of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru, and the steps the institute were in its ten years of existence (1979-89).  (Onye na-emepụta ihe/Onye nduzi) 
* Ọtụtụ ihe ngosi na mmepụta onwe onye maka ndị mmadụ n'otu n'otu na ụlọ ọrụ ụlọ ọrụ.

## Akwụkwọ ndị e bipụtara
thumb|N'ime N'ime Akụkọ N'abalị
thumb|''Melancholia'' mkpuchi
thumb|Ihe mere ụmụ nwanyị na-agaghị eme ya n'eluigwe

### Akwụkwọ

* *Across The Gulf*, , Benue, Nigeria: Savhage Books, 2017 
* *Deeper into the Night*, Benue, Nigeria: Savhage Books, 2014, 
* *Melancholia*, Benue, Nigeria: Savehage Books, 2014
* *Ugba Uye: The Living Legend*, Jos, Nigeria: Kraftbooks, 2012
* *Shadows and Ashes*, Jos : Arrowhead Publications, 1998, , Kraftbooks, 2012
* *Why Women Won’t Make it to Heaven*, Jos: Topshots Productions, 2002; Ibadan: Kraftbooks, 2011 

### Isiakwụkwọ ndị nyere aka n'akwụkwọ

* "Nkwado ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị na akwụkwọ akụkọ Afrịka: Ngugi wa Thiong'o's Militant Perspective", na Mala Pandurang (ed). Ngugi wa Thiong'o: An Anthology of Recent Criticism, New Delhi: Pencraft International, 2007, peeji nke 41-62.&nbsp;
* "The Unexploited Power of Film: Contemporary Nigerian Society and the Mass Media", na M. J. Sokomba na Edward Ossai (ed.). *Beyond the Screen: A Journal of the National Film Institute*, Vol. 1, Nke 1, 2006, Jos: National Film Institute, 2006, peeji nke 148-161.&nbsp;
* "The Gaze is Veiled: The Portrayal of Women in Hausa Films", na Abdullahi Uba Adamu (et al.) (ed), Hausa Home Videos: Technology, Economy and Society, Kano: Center for Hausa Cultural Studies, 2004, pp. 187-193.&nbsp;
* "Poetry as the Expression of Anger: A study of Tanure Ojaide's Fate of Vultures and other poems" in Okome, Onookome (ed). Writing the Homeland: The poetry and politics of Tanure Ojaide, Bayereuth: African Studies series No. 62, 2002, pp. 209-221.&nbsp;
* "Art and Culture in Hausa Video Films" na Haynes, Jonathan (ed). Nigerian Video Films, Ohio: Ohio University Center for international Studies, 2002, peeji nke 200-208.&nbsp;
* "Art for National Unity: A Reading of Emman Usman Shehu's 'Questions for Big Brother'" in Azuike, Macpherson (ed). Studies in Language and Literature, Jos: Department of English, University of Jos, 2001, pp. 188-197.&nbsp;

## Edensibia

## Ịgụ ihe ọzọ

* Mala Pandurang (ed). Ngugi wa Thiong'o: An Anthology of Recent Criticism, New Delhi: Pencraft International, 2007, peeji nke 41 - 62.
* M. J. Sokomba na Edward Ossai (ed.). *Beyond the Screen: A Journal of the National Film Institute*, Vol. 1, Nke 1, 2006, Jos: National Film Institute, 2006, peeji nke 148-161.&nbsp;
* Abdullahi Uba Adamu (et al.) (ed), Hausa Home Videos: Technology, Economy and Society, Kano: Center for Hausa Cultural Studies, 2004, pp. 187-193. &nbsp;Okomeokome (ed). Writing the Homeland: The Poetry and Politics of Tanure Ojaide, Bayreuth: African Studies series No. 62, 2002, pp. 209-221.&nbsp;
* H Jonathan Nigerian Video Films, Ohio: Ohio University Center for international Studies, 2002, peeji nke 200 - 208.
* [Ihe e dere n'ala ala peeji] Sts in Language and Literature, Jos: Department of English, University of Jos, 2001, pp188 - 197.

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