Strangers (2022 film)

Strangers
Directed byBiodun Stephen
Written byAnthony Eloka
Produced byBanji Adesanmi
Starring
Release dates
  • 29 April 2022 (2022-04-29) (Lagos, Nigeria)
CountryNigeria
LanguageEnglish

Strangers is a 2022 Nigerian drama film written by Anthony Eloka, produced by Banji Adesanmi and directed by Biodun Stephen.[1][2][3] The film won the Gold Award for Directing at the International Independent Film Awards held in Los Angeles.[4][5] It stars Lateef Adedimeji, Bimbo Oshin, Bolaji Ogunmola and Debbie Felix.[2][5]

Synopsis

The film follows a young traditional boy who is unbothered by civilisation but has to deal with a life-threatening disease. His situation takes an unexpected turn when strangers enter his life.[4]

Cast

Premiere

The film was screened for critics and crew at Genesis Cinemas, Maryland Mall, Lagos, on 21 April 2022, ahead of its theatrical release on 29 April 2022.[1][3][6]

References

  1. 1 2 "Strangers, Award-Winning Movie, holds press screening ahead of April 29 Cinema release". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. 22 April 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  2. 1 2 "MOVIE REVIEW: 'Strangers' takes you on a Cathartic Journey". Daily Trust. 18 June 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Biodun Stephen: 'Strangers' Inspired by True Events". This Day. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  4. 1 2 3 Augoye, Jayne (23 April 2022). "'Strangers', award-winning movie inspired by true events, screens in Lagos". Premium Times. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  5. 1 2 3 Nwogu, Precious 'Mamazeus' (4 April 2022). "Biodun Stephen's movie 'Strangers' based on true events set for April release". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  6. ↑ "Biodun Stephen, Lateef Adedimeji attend premiere of 'Strangers'". The Punch. 22 April 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.