‘My Father’s Shadow’ Breakout Akinola Davies Jr. Makes History in Cannes With First Nigerian Selection
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Sundance prizewinner and BAFTA nominee Akinola Davies Jr. is set to hit the Croisette with his buzzy debut feature “My Father’s Shadow,” a semi-autobiographical film featuring “Gangs of London” star Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù that premieres in the Cannes Film Festival’s Un Certain Regard section. Set in the Nigerian megacity Lagos over the course of a single tumultuous day, […]
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