Following her triumph victory at the recently concluded Africa Magic Viewer Choice Awards (AMVCA), actress Kehinde Bankole, recipient of the Best Lead Actress award for her remarkable portrayal in the movie “Adire,” is poised for the next phase of her career.
The talented actress while speaking with R said she sees her AMVCA win as a springboard for further achievements in the industry and beyond as she hinted at taking her career to the next level.
In the wake of her success, Bankole articulated her ambition to explore uncharted territories and elevate her craft to unprecedented heights. “It is time to unlock new levels,” she asserts, signalling her unwavering commitment to personal and professional growth.
With her eyes set on the future, Bankole emphasised the importance of pushing boundaries and expanding artistic horizons.
“I hope to keep unlocking new levels of achievements through my movies,” she states, disclosing her readiness and determination to leave an indelible mark on the cinematic landscape.
At the heart of Bankole’s vision lies a dedication to storytelling that resonates with audiences worldwide. According to her, her performance in “Adire” serves as a testament to her ability to breathe life into characters and narratives that leave an indelible mark on viewers’ hearts and minds.
In her words that brimmed with gratitude, Bankole extended her appreciation to all who have supported and believed in her along the way. “I am grateful for this recognition and to everybody who has contributed to my success,” she acknowledges, recognising the collaborative spirit that fuels her creative endeavours.
Bankole’s win not only reaffirms her status as a leading figure in the Nigerian film industry but also underscored the power of cinema as a transformative medium for storytelling.
This development according to her will further push out more compelling stories that would not just transform lives but help people to be bold to tell their stories the way they feel.
“Movies have the ability to reach many people and share important messages with the world,” she affirmed.
“There are many stories to be told. This award means next level to me. It means that I want to keep doing the work and looking forward to unlocking new levels. We are telling stories that resonate with the world and humanity.
Asked if Nollywood is doing enough in telling stories that resonate with the people and mirror that challenges plaquing the society.
Bankole said: “We are doing the work. We find more stories and we will tell them. I am grateful to everybody who has hired me, my family, colleagues and everybody who has contributed to my success. Movies is one of the fastest ways to reach many people because have a lot of things they want to tell or share with the world”, she added.
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