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by: Consolante Tshibola
Still Standing
Cast: Jackie Appiah
Bobby Obodo
Still Standing narrates a woman’s plight of raising teenagers
and caring husband’s deteriorating health, while trying
to sustain the family core values, livelihood and her sanity.
It’s about choice. What do you do with where you find
yourself? Do you change it, run away from it, or embrace
it? You will walk the road with the award winning Jackie
Appiah, in the character Nne-Amaka, as she struggles
with these choices.
The film is a chronicle about the joy and pain of a striving
young American family, originally from Africa, living the
America dream until a major tragedy alters the family’s
course. Nne-Amaka, just like so many other virtuous
women, will be the lifeguard for the family in the middle of
this stormy sea. Can she weather the storm? Will there be
a strand of hope in this family tsunami?
Cast:Rachel Mwanza
Alain Bastien
Serge Kanyinda
Ralph Prosper
Mizinga Mwinga
Contract
Cast: Yvonne Okoro
Hlomla Damdala
Joseph Benjamins
Contract tells a story of a “successful businessman Peter Poplampo,
the ultimate alpha male. He is 40 years old, rich, and a staunch
bachelor. Despite his mother’s persistent attempt to find him a
woman, Peter sticks to his rule of non-committal casual dates,
freedom and being in control of his life until a yearning to have a
child arises. Peter finds Abena Boateng a crude but clever local girl
who is anything but impressed with Peter’s influence.An unsuspecting
Romantic Comedy with unusual twists that exposes the
flaws in being in control of your life. The movie is funny; it’s sexy
with bizarre twists that will keep you guessing till the very end.
War Witch is a story of Komona, a 14 year old girl who tells her unborn child the story
of how she got abducted by rebel forces to become a child soldier. Komona befriended
a young boy who was a magician, who she later fell in love with. Komona will need to
return to where she came from and make amends with her past. Around them, war
rages on… See what happens on the way. WAR WITCH is a love story between two
young souls caught in a violent world yet filled with beauty and magic.
Weekend Gateway
Cast:Genevieve Nnaji
Ramsey Noah
Ini Edo
Monalisa Chinda
Uti Nwachukwu
Bobby Obodo
Uru Eke
Beverly Naya
Imeh Bishop Umoh
Alex Ekubo
Bryan Okwara
Weekend Gateway is a glamorous, witty, suspense filled drama about five couples with
relationship issues, who spends the weekend in the plush, exotic hotel in an attempt
to rekindle their love and fix their issues. The film exposes the drama, dysfunction,
intrigues, and lies and ultimately love, that abounds in their lives. The cast makes
it a Must-See movie, but sometimes having an All-star cast can be a blessing as
well as a curse, as expectation are very high, But this movie is bound to keep
you on the edge of your sits.
House of Gold
Cast: Yvonne Nelson
Majid Michel
Omawumi Megbele
Frances Odega
Eddie Watson,
Mr. J. Kofi Bucknor
Luckie Lawson
Umar Krub
Sandra Ankobea
House of Gold is a story of Dab Ansah Williams, a highflying entrepreneur/business
mogul, polygamist and socialite, battling with cancer and has 6 weeks left to live according
to medical practitioners. With the help of his long time associate and legal representative,
he embarks on a mission to call all his children back home – most of whom were
born out of wedlock and various illicit affairs. The re-union proves a little more than
everyone bargained for. The children return with an agenda, setting the stage for the
most hilarious and bizarre 7 days of their lives. At the end, they realize that there is just
too much for too many.
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