Ìfé
Nigerian romantic LGBT film directed by Uyai Ikpe-Etim / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ìfé also spelt as Ife (English: Love) is a 2020 Nigerian LGBT romantic film executive produced by prominent Nigerian LGBTQ rights activist Pamela Adie and directed by Uyaiedu Ikpe-Etim.[2] The film is touted to be the first full fledged lesbian film in the history of Nollywood. However some sources stated that it is also the first Nigerian LGBT film.[3]
Ìfé | |
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Directed by | Uyaiedu Ikpe-Etim |
Story by | Uyai Ikpe-Etim Pamela Adie |
Produced by | Pamela Adie |
Starring | Cindy Amadi Uzoamaka Aniunoh |
Production company | Equality Hub Production |
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Running time | 38 minutes |
Country | Nigeria |
Languages | English Yoruba |
The film revolves around the lives of a same sex women couple who also face challenges by being lesbians in Nigeria.[4] With the release of the official trailer of the film on YouTube in July 2020, the film is expected to be released via internet possibly at the end of the year.[5][6] The film raised concerns and publicity among Nigerians for the film genre coupled with the trailer reception.