Chiwetel, Genevieve for ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’ premiere today

The movie has been a success in different parts of the world and was recently premiered in the UK. It is the first Nigerian movie to get an official screening list at the Toronto Film Festival in Canada. The theme of the movie is love, a time of war that is historical in Nigeria and […]

Chiwetel, Genevieve for ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’ premiere today
Chiwetel, Genevieve for ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’ premiere today

The movie has been a success in different parts of the world and was recently premiered in the UK. It is the first Nigerian movie to get an official screening list at the Toronto Film Festival in Canada.
The theme of the movie is love, a time of war that is historical in Nigeria and love sets in to bind them all.
It also features British actress, Thandie Newton, Anika Noni Rose, Nollywood stars like Zack Orji, Wale Ojo, OC Ukeje, veteran singer Onyeka Onwenu, Gloria Young and Tina Mba. The movie, which was shot in Tinapa Studios and various locations in Calabar, was directed by Nigerian playwright, Biyi Bandele.
The movie will be released in the cinemas on April 25.