The Bitter Feminist
Narrative Documentary | 1 Hour 43 Minutes 3 Seconds
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Based on the true story of Ringret, a young woman from northern Nigeria who was raped by a persistent admirer and later pressured into early marriage by her parents, this narrative documentary examines feminism through the voices of women undeterred by the ‘bitter feminist’ label in their demand for a radical rethinking of societal structures and gender inequities.
Cast & Contributors

Ijeoma Chinonyerem

Chinenye Nweke

Morenike Omaiboje

Prof. Idongesit Eshiet

Daniel Nwagboso

Esther Uzomaka

Precious Okoh

Hoomsuk Jibrin

Wapi Black

Debrah Jalmet
Created by
Daniel Chukwuemeka
Ijeoma Chinonyerem
Written by
Daniel Chukwuemeka
Chimmeli Precious
Isaac Newton Akah
Narrated by
Rose Akai
Produced by
Isaac Newton Akah
Casting by
TreeShade Pictures
Director of Photography
George Joel
Edited by
Ian Patricks
Music Supervisor
Miriam Shongotola Kwairanga
Colorist
Prohosterx Studios
Sound Design
Lyrebird Waves
Production Managers
Nneoha Ann Aligwe
Twamsen Danaan
Production Designers
Deborah Benjamin
Ogochukwu Umeadi
Assistant Directors
Nneoha Ann Aligwe
Stephen Okoh
Executive Producers
Ijeoma Chinonyerem
Sochukwuma Igwenagu
Daniel Chukwuemeka
Composer
Dele Ayoola
Directed by
Priye Diri







Based on the true story of Ringret, a young woman from northern Nigeria who was raped by a persistent admirer and later pressured into early marriage by her parents, this narrative documentary examines feminism through the voices of women undeterred by the ‘bitter feminist’ label in their demand for a radical rethinking of societal structures and gender inequities.
Cast & Contributors

Ijeoma Chinonyerem
Lead Discussant

Chinenye Nweke
Lead Discussant

Morenike Omaiboje
Discussant

Prof. Idongesit Eshiet
Discussant

Daniel Nwagboso
Contrarian

Esther Uzomaka
Respondent

Precious Okoh
as Ringret

Hoomsuk Jibrin
as Manji (Ringret’s Husband)

Wapi Black
as Bamshak (Ringret’s Father)

Debrah Jibrin
as Cancin (Ringret’s Mother)
Created by
Daniel Chukwuemeka
Ijeoma Chinonyerem
Written by
Daniel Chukwuemeka
Chimmeli Precious
Isaac Newton Akah
Narrated by
Rose Akai
Produced by
Isaac Newton Akah
Casting by
TreeShade Pictures
Director of Photography
George Joel
Edited by
Ian Patricks
Music Supervisor
Miriam Shongotola Kwairanga
Colorist
Prohosterx Studios
Sound Design
Lyrebird Waves
Production Managers
Nneoha Ann Aligwe
Twamsen Danaan
Production Designers
Deborah Benjamin
Ogochukwu Umeadi
Assistant Directors
Nneoha Ann Aligwe
Stephen Okoh
Executive Producers
Ijeoma Chinonyerem
Sochukwuma Igwenagu
Daniel Chukwuemeka
Composer
Dele Ayoola
Directed by
Priye Diri