Events
‘Kanaani’ Set To Premiere in Style
The long-anticipated movie “Kanaani,” a collaborative creation by Tola Olatunji and Jennifer Mairo, is about to make its grand entrance.
On Thursday, September 14, 2023, an exclusive private screening will be held at Landmark Victoria Island’s Filmhouse. Following this special event, the movie is scheduled for a nationwide release in cinemas starting on Friday, September 15, 2023.
“Kanaani” immerses viewers in the multifaceted African immigrant experience, from the initial euphoria of relocating to a foreign land to the profound challenges of assimilating into a new culture and carving out a space in society.
The film offers a unique perspective, all encapsulated in the resonant phrase, “No be every japa be Japa.”
Boasting a remarkable cast, including Gabriel Afolayan, Ivie Okujaye, and Robb Hudspeth, “Kanaani” promises to deliver an enthralling cinematic journey.
“We are overjoyed to present ‘Kanaani’ to the world. This film represents the culmination of years of unwavering dedication from our passionate team,” shared Olatunji.
Expect a star-studded ‘Jap-a-thon’ event, complete with a dazzling red carpet graced by some of the entertainment industry’s luminaries. Attendees will also have the exclusive opportunity to gain deeper insights into the film through exclusive interviews with the cast and crew.
For a thrilling glimpse of what awaits, indulge in the trailer:
