Renowned Nollywood actress and accomplished producer, Dr Jaiye Kuti, is gearing up for the highly anticipated release of her latest cinematic masterpiece, Blacksmith (Alagbede).
The delectable actress orchestrated a vibrant dance carnival in Yaba, Lagos, setting the stage for an unforgettable cinematic experience.
The carnival featured over 150 enthusiastic participants, including key members of the cast.
Kuti, known for her stellar productions such as “Ewon Laafin,” “Itan Kokoro Ide,” “Scarred,” and “Jayeola Ni Monje,” expressed her excitement about Blacksmith (Alagbede), projecting it to be among her finest works, scheduled for release in cinemas nationwide and globally on April 19, 2024.
She affirmed its significance as a monumental project that demands attention.
She emphasized the collaborative effort behind the film while also acknowledging co-producers Leye Fabusoro and Motunrayo Adeoye, the CEO of SOP CONNECT based in the UK, who couldn’t attend the carnival but remains integral to the project. Director Ogunlade “BLACKKY” Usman’s creative vision has been instrumental in bringing the story to life.
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“BLACKSMITH (Alagbede) promises to be an unforgettable tale, boasting a stellar ensemble cast including veterans like Baba Wande, Adewale Elesho, Olaiya Igwe, Londoner, Jide Kosoko, and Faithia Balogun, alongside great talents like Femi Adebayo, Mr. Macaroni, Gabriel Afolayan, and Kehinde Bankole,” she said.
Describing the film as a blend of high comedy, Kuti urged viewers to brace themselves for an uproarious experience, advising against consuming spicy foods before the screening on April 19th. With its uproarious humor and star-studded cast, “BLACKSMITH (Alagbede)” is poised to captivate audiences worldwide.
Adding to the anticipation, FilmOne Entertainment has taken on the distribution of this cinematic gem, ensuring its reach far and wide.
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