Renua Giwa-Amu
Ohirenua "Renua" Nwando Anyaegbunam Giwa- Amu
Multi Media Artist/Illustrator
@oh.renua | artbyrenua.com
Multi-talented Nigerian filmmaker Renua Giwa-Amu is a 2D artist with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation and Interactive technology from the Savannah College Of Art And Design (SCAD).
Renua pursued Drawing & Storyboarding Minors; she enjoys visual development, illustration and painting.
Her graduating thesis film "The Stick" is featured in the sixth season of PBS & KQED television series “Film School Shorts”, a broadcast which features the top student films created at the best art universities in the US annually. The 2D animated short in which Renua wrote, directed, storyboarded, animated and voice-acted will air nation-wide in the US for 3 years.
In her spare time Renua pursues fashion modeling and loves to sing. She speaks English and French, with a smattering of Igbo, Yoruba and Spanish. Renua travels as often as she can, which has encouraged her to partially explore at least four different continents.