Get ready to be swept away by a fusion of music and cinema because Nigeria’s very own songbird, Tiwa Savage, is about to hit the big screen with her debut feature film, “Water and Garri.”
Set to hit theatres with a bang in 2024, this movie isn’t just any old flick—it’s a heartfelt journey packed with emotion, culture, and the tangled webs of coming back home. Distributed by Prime Video and beaming into 240 countries worldwide, “Water and Garri” isn’t just a film; it’s a testament to Tiwa Savage’s boundless talent and a game-changer in African cinema.
Tiwa’s been cooking this up for over two years, and let me tell you, it’s been quite the adventure. Produced by the powerhouse duo Vanessa Amadi and Jimi Adesanya, and brought to life by director Meji Alabi, this movie isn’t just a story—it’s an odyssey. Tiwa Savage steps into the spotlight as both the lead actor and the heart of the film, playing the role of Aisha. Brace yourselves for a rollercoaster ride of rediscovery, family drama, and facing up to the ghosts of the past.
So, what’s the scoop on “Water and Garri”? Picture this: Aisha, a driven fashion designer played by Tiwa Savage, jets back to her homeland after a family tragedy. But home isn’t the same as she left it. There’s tension brewing, secrets lurking, and Aisha finds herself confronting old wounds and buried regrets as she reconnects with family, friends, and lost loves.
Shot against the breathtaking backdrop of Cape Coast and Ghana, this movie isn’t just easy on the eyes—it’s a visual feast that captures the essence of Aisha’s world, warts and all. And with a stellar supporting cast featuring the likes of Mike Afolarin, Andrew Bunting, and Jemima Osunde. Tiwa Savage is set to knock our socks off with a performance that goes beyond her musical prowess.
As we eagerly count down the days until “Water and Garri” hits the screens, let’s take a moment to appreciate the journey Tiwa Savage has embarked on—from the recording studio to the silver screen. This isn’t just another feather in her cap; it’s a bold statement that African cinema is here to stay. So, buckle up, folks! The wait might be long, but trust me, the story that awaits us is one that’ll tug at our heartstrings, challenge our perceptions, and redefine what it means to come home. 🎬✨
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