Nigerian movie producer and actress, Yewande Famakin, is beaming with pride over her latest production, “Aisiki.” Directed by Akorede Babatunde, this highly anticipated film boasts an impressive cast, including Mercy Aigbe, Ronke Odusanya, Yemi Solade, Damilola Oni, Fatai Odua (Lalude), Temitope Aremu, Akeem Ogara, Mojisola Adebanjo, and Kehinde Quadri.
“Aisiki” is a gripping tale of ambition, greed, and the consequences of unchecked power, set against the vibrant backdrop of 1960s Yoruba Nigeria. The movie’s moral, “For every action, there is a consequence,” serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of accountability.
Famakin shared her vision for the film, saying, “Aisiki travels back in time, giving the new generation (Gen Z) a glimpse into the settings of the 60s era while serving as a refreshing reminder for the older generation.” She emphasized her commitment to making the film accessible to all, aiming for the best platforms to showcase her work.
With a notable portfolio of previous movies, including “Ilu Ominira,” “Ti Tabili Bayi,” “Dalemo,” “Oworonke,” and “Alubarika,” Famakin’s expertise shines through in “Aisiki.” She expressed her delight in working with top-notch cast and crew, stating, “I’m thrilled to have assembled one of the best teams to bring this project to life.”
“Aisiki” promises to be a cinematic masterpiece, blending drama, history, and culture. With Famakin’s dedication to storytelling and her talented cast, this film is poised to captivate audiences nationwide.
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