Iwalewa

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Iwalewa
Directed byTunde Olaoye
Written byKhabirat Kafidipe
Aishat Kafidipe
Produced byKhabirat Kafidipe
Aishat Kafidipe
StarringRemi Abiola
Femi Branch
Khabirat Kafidipe
Production
company
Kaffy Movies
Distributed byLegend Pictures
Release date
  • 2006 (2006)
Running time
145 minutes
CountryNigeria
LanguageYoruba

Iwalewa is a 2006 Nigerian film produced by Khabirat Kafidipe and her sister Aishat Kafidipe, directed by Tunde Olaoye and Writing by Aishat Kafidipe Khabirat . The film starred Remi Abiola and Femi Branch.[1][2]

Plot summary

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The film narrates the story of a young girl, Iwalewa, who lost her parents at an early age, but had to live with the agony of being an orphan.[3]

Awards and nominations

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The film got three nominations, but won two awards as Best Indigenous Film and Best Original Soundtrack at the 3rd Africa Movie Academy Awards held on 10 March 2007 at the Gloryland Cultural Center in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria.[4] Khbirat Kafidipe's lead role in the film earned her the Africa Movie Academy Awards of Best Actress in a Leading Role.[5]

References

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