Omotola Jalade Ekeinde

New Love

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Simony Production presents Olu Jacobs (Sir Louis), Van Viker (Nick), Jackie Appiah (Louisa), Tonto Dikeh (Biola), Chinozie Okoli (Ebie), Screenplay/Director, Tchidi Chikere (dgn); Director of Photography, Wale Adediran, Producer/Executive Producer, Sylvester Obadigi. © 2018 A scene in this movie reawakened a long shut-off desire to write a novel about my Mallam father’s “self-righteous” character. He always told me that men, especially Islamic believers, don’t cry. I’m soft and usually shed a tear or two in the most pitiful situations. Yet […]

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The One for Sarah

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Trino Motion Pictures presents Beverly Naya (Sarah), Uzor Arukwe (Fred), Adunni Ade (Joy), Bimbo Ademoye (Lizzy), Broda Shaggi (Kabiru), Daniel Etim Effiong (Dare), Bucci Franklin (Michael), Bolaji Ogunmolan (Lara), Ates Brown (Gloria). Director of Photography, Idown Adedapo; Executive Producer, Babatunwa Aderinokun; Producer, Iche Okocha a.m.p; Written by, Ebgemawei Dimiyei Sammy; Director, Lyndsey Efejuku. © 2022 Sarah (Beverly Naya), who could act in Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards (2020), Believe In You (2020) and Across The Rising Sun (2020), with such

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Lockdown

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FilmOne Entertainment, Sneeze Films, CEM Media, and iFactory present Omotola Jalade Ekeinde (Dr. Njoku), Sola Sobowale (Mrs. Adeogun), Nobert Young (Dr. Fred), Tony Umez (Martins), Ben Touitoui (Kunle), Peter Okoye (As himself), Jerry Amilo (Kabiru Musa), Charles Awurum (Papa Sunny), Chioma Apotha (Chidinma), Fareboulous Oyibo Rebel (Mr. Omar Samir), Inidima Okojie (Angela), Sunday Akpobasa (Sunny) Imem Inwang (Funke). Screenplay, Moses Inwang, Melanie Oghene, Noble Emmanuel (Femi), Musa Jeffery David; Director of Photography, KC Obijulu; Producers, David Oruotor, Moses Inwang; Associate

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Alter Ego

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Sidomex Universal &Sneeze Films present Omotola Jalde Ekehinde (Ada Igwe), WoLe Ojo (Timothy), Esther Exibio (Zika), Emem Inwang (Aisha), Tin Mba (psychotherapist), Jide Kosoko (Landlord), Kunle Remi (Daniel). Moses Inwang; Director of Photography, Sysom Gnawni; Director, Moses Inwang; Producers, Moses Inwang, Esther Eyibio; Executive Producer, Sysom Gnawni. ©2017 In her 2017 film, Temple of Justice (2008), Omotola Jalade Ekehinde’s character, Kamsi, provides pro bono legal services for disparaged and disadvantaged widows in the Lagos Nigerian community. She is astute in

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Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story

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Playnetworks Studio present, Stan Nze (Ahanna Okolo), Bucci Franklin (Nze Okolo), Osas Ighodaro (Amara Okoli), Nobert Young (Ali Mohamood), Odera Ademora (Egbe), Brutus Richard (Smoke), Ayo Makum (Timi Phillips), Emeka Nwagbaraocha (Sango), Richard Williams (Ramsey Nouah), Efa Iwara (Bala) Omotola Jalade Ekeinde (Maimuna Atafo). Director, Ramsey Nouah; Writer, Nicole Asinago; Producer, Roxanne Adenkule Wright; Associate Producers, Wule Adesanya, Mpho Kuhene; Producer, Chris Odeh; Executive Producer, Charles Okpaleke; Director of Photography, Mohammad Atta. © 2020 Ramsey Nouah was testing the waters

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Ije: The Journey

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Xandria Productions, in association with Stella Marie Schools, present Genevieve Nnaji (Chioma Opara), Omotola Jalade-Ekeined (Anya Opara Machino), Barbra Opara Chinma (Young Chioma), Clem Ohanze (Papa Opara), Larry Ulrich (Jalen Turner), Odalys Garcia (Caroline Vasquez), Jeff Swarthout (Don Deccico), Ann D. Carey (Patricia Barone), Precious Ebelechukwu Okaro (Young Anya), Jon Morgan Woodward (Michael Machino). Producer, Paula Moreno; Writers, Chineze Anyaene, Samuel Tilson; Executive Producers, Uche Anyaene, Emeka Anyaene; Director of Photography, Keith Smith. © 2010 I have not seen the

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Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards

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FilmOne Entertainment, Empire Entertainment present Nancy Isime (Kambili Maduka), Mawuli Gavor (John), Jide Kene Achufusi (Chidi), Uzor Arukwe (Bankole), Sharon Ooja (Linda), Elvina Ibru (Cynthia), Venita Akpofure (Biodun), Toyin Abraham (Jessica). Executive Producers, Moses Babatope, Kene Okwuosa, Craig Shurn, Kefei Wang, Debbie McCrum; Producer, Mimi Bartels, Kayode Kasum; Co-producer Ozioma Ogbaji; Asso-producer Matilda Ogunleye; Director Kayode Kasum; Screenplay Ozioma Ogbaji. © 2020 Prologue: Kambili Maduka (Nancy Isimi), a twenty-nine-year-old habitual tardy and latecomer to work, is suspended for two weeks

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A Private Storm

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A Purplepine Production Present, Ramsey Noah (Alex), Omotola Jalade Ekeinde (Jina), John Dumelo (Jason), Peace Awak (Juliet), Ngozi Ezeonu (Mrs. Jibuno), Alex Ayalogu (Mr. Jibuno. Producer, Vivian Ejike; Directors, Lancelot Oduwa Imasueh, Ikechukwu Onyeka. (C2010) You good for nothing bastard, you ingrate! Yells, Mr. Jibuno (Alex Ayalogu) at Alex (Ramsey Noah). Mr. Jibuno to Mrs. Jibuno (Ngozi Ezeonu), so you’re standing between your bastard son and me? (Mr. Jibuno to Mrs.Jibuno). Haven’t I told you not to interfere when am disciplining

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Ramsey Nuah Meets His Real Father !

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C2002 Ulzee Nigeria Ltd Production present, Ramsey Nouah (Danny) ,Omotala Ekenhinde (Mary). Screenplay/Director, Charles Novia. (2003) Production Conference: Presents are: Screenwriter/Director Charles Novia), and producer Producer: Who do you think of in the male lead of “When Love Dies?” Screenwriter/Director: (In unison) A method Actor. Producer: Why a method actor, and in fact what is method acting? Screenwriter: I wrote a story that is too personal. Method Acting is the acting wherein the actor, in a vivid sensation on the stage

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One on One

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One On One The first love between two adolescents is so powerful and pure. It’s the kind of love without reason, for they’re blind and innocent, virgin to the true intricacies of living a life. It is pure romance. The kind of love which the name of a partner, ‘Vivian’,’ Michael’, evokes magic and charm. With time, partners grow from adolescence to mature adults, and love is stricken by outside forces, then limitations and reasons set into their hearts and this time, not

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