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Filmmaker Funke Akindele
Actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has announced the UK premiere of her upcoming film, The Four, scheduled for November 29 at the Odeon Luxe, Leicester Square, London.
Akindele announced the premiere via her verified Instagram page on Monday.
According to her, the premiere will mark the first time a Nollywood title will be screened at the prestigious London venue, describing it as a significant milestone for Nigerian cinema on the global stage.
She wrote: “LONDON, WE’RE COMING! History is about to be made. Funke Akindele Network and FilmOne Entertainment are proud to announce the UK Premiere of THE FOUR at the iconic ODEON Luxe Leicester Square, London, on November 29th.
“For the first time ever, a Nollywood title will premiere at this prestigious location, marking another significant milestone for Nigerian cinema on the global stage.”
The announcement comes after her recent partnership with Facebook, aimed at amplifying Nollywood stories and expanding the global reach of her productions.
The post, which has garnered over 20,000 likes, has attracted congratulatory messages from colleagues including Mo Bimpe and Enioluwa.
The Four which will officially premiere December 11, is the latest project from the award-winning filmmaker, who holds the record for the highest-grossing Nollywood films. (The Nation)
