Exploring The Beauty Of The North At The Up North Film Premiere
21 December 2018 |
10:03 am
The UpNorth film premiere was a novelty in itself as it displayed a theme that is new to most people. The theme for the evening, “Bring Out Your North” was explored to the hilt. The premiere was held at Filmhouse Cinema IMAX Lekki on Sunday 16 September 2018. The air was all Northern. The Cultural…
The UpNorth film premiere was a novelty in itself as it displayed a theme that is new to most people.
The theme for the evening, “Bring Out Your North” was explored to the hilt.
The premiere was held at Filmhouse Cinema IMAX Lekki on Sunday 16 September 2018. The air was all Northern.
The Cultural dances, fire acrobatics, Durbar themed display and Northern Cuisine was showcased to the delight of the guests.
The guests graced the blue carpet in their northern themed finery. The event saw the convergence of important personalities like the Governor of Bauchi State, Alhaji Mohammed Abubakar, the director of the film, Editi Effiong, Banky W, Kanayo O Kanayo among others.
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Banky W
Belinda Yanga
Damilola Adegbite
Ebuka Obi Uchendu, Olumide Oworu and Mai Atafo
Ebuka Obi Uchendu
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Kanayo O Kanayo and Banky W
Lala Akindoju
Lota Chukwu
Mai Atafo
Mo Abudu
Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar, Editi Effiong
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