Wendy Hancil Bangura is a Sierra Leonean actress, film producer, author and entrepreneur.[1][2]
Wendy Hancil Bangura | |
|---|---|
| Born | Wendy Bangura |
| Nationality | Sierra Leonean |
| Occupations |
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| Known for | The Entrapped (2012) |
| Website | wendyhbangura |
Career
editActing
editShe was the producer of the 2012 film, The Entrapped, in which she was also a cast alongsides Nollywood's Desmond Elliot who directed the film and others such as Syr Law, Illya Konstantin, Susan Peters and Emmanuel Mensah.[2][3][4][5] For this film, she was nominated in the "Best Film Producer – Diaspora" category in the 2012 Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards.[6][7]
She was featured in the 2014 Cameroonian film, The Greedy Realtor, directed by El Vis (VIS 3K) and produced by Benedette Keyi Jeff. Other cast include: Blaise Christian Sitchet, Clara Fernaldo, Ralph Maunello and others.[8]
Writing
editShe is the author of the 97 paged book, Tears, Trials, and Triumphs.[1][9]
Filmography
edit| Year | Film | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The Greedy Realtor | Actress | [8] | |
| 2012 | The Entrapped | Actress (Allison); Executive producer | Action, Drama, Romance | [4][5] |
Accolades
edit| Year | Event | Prize | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | GIAMA | Best Film Producer – Diaspora | Herself | Nominated |
References
edit- ^ a b Bangura, Wendy (12 October 2017). Tears, Trials & Triumphs. Dorrance Publishing. ISBN 978-1480975644. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
{{cite book}}:|website=ignored (help) - ^ a b Tosan (25 June 2012). "Movie Premiere: The Entrapped". Trendy Africa. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
- ^ "The Entrapped". TalkAfricanMovies. 29 January 2014. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
- ^ a b "The Entrapped Movie (2012)" (in Polish). Filmweb. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
- ^ a b "The Entrapped Movie (2012)". IMDb. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
- ^ "Nominees – GIAMA Awards". Golden Icons. 16 August 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
- ^ Peterking (29 August 2012). "3 Liberians in 2012 Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards (GIAMA)". Liberia Entertainment. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
- ^ a b Kanjo, Ernest (30 July 2014). "The Greedy Realtor". Tip Top Stars. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- ^ Mbapndah L., Ajong (14 January 2020). "A TALE OF COURAGE, RESILIENCE & HOPE FOR JUSTICE IN WENDY BANGURA'S "TEARS, TRIALS, AND TRIUMPHS"". Pan African Visions. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
External links
edit- Wendy Bangura on IMDb
- Wendy Bangura on Backstage