Joke Silva

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Joke Silva

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Elesin Oba: The King's Horseman
1h 36m
Movie 2022

Elesin Oba: The King's Horseman

Inspired by true life events, in the Oyo Empire in the 1940's, Elesin Oba, the king's chief horseman, succumbs to the lure of beauty and sexual desire on the very evening he is set to die in order to fulfil his lifelong debt of ritual suicide to accompany the dead Alaafin to the realm of the ancestors, he derails from a very important generational and spiritual transaction. This sets in motion a series of catastrophic consequences, in a spell-binding film of emotions, humour, and tragic role reversals that puts ancient beliefs and customs on trial in an ever increasingly post-modern and Western world.

Chief Daddy 2: Going for Broke
1h 52m
Movie 2021

Chief Daddy 2: Going for Broke

The Beecroft family are ready to spend all of Chief Daddy's inheritance, but not if the CEO of his company has anything to do with it.

Namaste Wahala
1h 46m
Movie 2020

Namaste Wahala

A Nigerian woman and an Indian man won't let cultural differences get in the way of their romance.

Citation
2h 31m
Movie 2020

Citation

A bright student in Nigeria takes on the academic establishment when she reports a popular professor who tried to rape her. Based on real events.

2 Weeks in Lagos
1h 55m
Movie 2019

2 Weeks in Lagos

2 Weeks in Lagos is a turbulent and thrilling journey into the lives of Ejikeme and Lola. Their lives collide when Ejikeme, an investment banker, comes home from the United States with Lola's brother Charlie to invest in Nigerian businesses. 2 Weeks in Lagos captures the excitement, vibrancy, and complexity of everyday life in Lagos, a dynamic city where anything is possible in 2 weeks.

The Set Up
1h 43m
Movie 2019

The Set Up

A young woman gets more than she bargains for and is drawn into a web of deceit when she is hired by a socialite to assist with his scheme to marry a wealthy heiress.

If I Am President
Movie 2018

If I Am President

Set in the present-day political terrain and discourses in Nigeria, “If I Am President” tells the story of 37-year old Zinachi Ohams, the presidential candidate of the Nigerian Rebirth Party, a new party made up of young idealists and recently metamorphosed from a Civil Society Organization. The group make a push into the murky and rough political terrain, armed with little more than their ideals, and wade through challenges of nasty politically engineered attacks, to emerge as the party and candidate to beat in the elections. - my9jatv.com

The Royal Hibiscus Hotel
1h 30m
Movie 2018

The Royal Hibiscus Hotel

A disillusioned London chef visits Nigeria and struggles with her matchmaking mother and restoring the family's rundown hotel. She's heartbroken when she discovers the man she loves is buying it.

Bandits
1h 39m
Movie 2018

Bandits

A poor man inherrited a painting from his dead uncle. He sold the painting only to later discover that there was more to it than meets the eye.

Diamonds in the Sky
1h 52m
Movie 2018

Diamonds in the Sky

Three families navigate uncertainty and struggle when cancer affects their lives and presents emotional challenges that test their bonds.

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