AFTER the stressful 09:00 am – 05:00 pm hustle throughout the weekday period, it would not be out of place for you to take a time out this weekend, relax, and enjoy some cool movies.
The movies featured below are carefully-selected movies made for the worldwide audience, with highly-trained professional crew members and a movie cast made up of some A-list actors.
Enjoy.
1. ISOKEN
Isoken is a romantic comedy that tells the story of a successful and single Nigerian woman named who is constantly pressured by her family and society to get married. As she navigates the complexities of love, relationships, and societal expectations, Isoken learns to embrace her true self and make choices that align with her desires.
2. UP NORTH
Up North is a coming-of-age drama that follows the journey of Bassey, a young and privileged Nigerian man sent to a remote Northern village for his National Youth Service Corps programme. As he immerses himself in a new culture and faces challenges, Bassey learns important lessons about life, love, and community.
3. NEW MONEY
New Money is a comedy-drama that tells the story of Toun, a young aspiring fashion designer who unexpectedly inherits a fortune from her estranged father. As she navigates the complexities of newfound wealth, Toun must confront greed, jealousy, and deceit.
4. WITHIN ME
Craig is planning to go off to Canada to continue his education when Ella and her mother come knocking on his parents' door. They claim that Ella is pregnant for him, and Craig, seeing the potential disruption to his ‘japa’ plans, vehemently denies this. While Craig’s mother takes his side immediately, his father is more cautious. So when Ella comes back a day or two later after being kicked out by her mother for refusing an abortion, Craig’s father takes her in.
