Nollywood filmmaker, Chukwuka Emelionwu popularly known as Kasvid, has died. He died in a fatal accident yesterday January 17th, along Oraukwu, on his way to his village in Anambra state.
He is the owner of the famous Kas-Vid Pictures. May his soul rest in peace. Meanwhile, in November 2016, top Nollywood producer and Director, Ansa Bassey Kpokpogri died at age 36.
The Calabar-born mother of one reportedly died of pains from peptic ulcer. Filmmaker Uduak Isong Oguamanam, the younger sister of Emem Isong, took to her Facebook then to write a glowing tribute to the University of Calabar graduate, whom she described as a friend, partner, and colleague; “Grief. It makes you remember things. Minute details, like the sound of their feet, the color of their hair and the sweet smell of their body spray. It makes you regret.
The holidays you never took, the movies you never watched together, the visits you kept planning to but never made.It reminds you. Of your own mortality.
You wonder if there’s a row call and what your number is on the list.Death doesn’t warn you. One moment you’re laughing with a loved one, your head was thrown back, with wanton abandon, the next your eyes are bloodshot from weeping for a loss so deep no one can understand.
I’ll never understand, never come to terms with your death. You were many things to me; Friend. Sister.
Business partner. Supporter. Colleague. My life was better because you were in it. Sleep well my beautiful, adorable , amazing Ansa. Till we meet again to part no more” Nollywood producer, Ansa Bassey also died at the age of 36 after complaining of pains from peptic ulcer in 2016.
Also, in 2011, Nollywood producer Donald Okoli died The producer, who was in his forties, died in his sleep on September, 23rd, 2011. Before his death, he had produced several movies, including Family Battle which won an AMAA Award.
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