Year: 2026
Director: Olive Nwosu
Writer: Olive Nwosu
Producers: Alex Polunin, John Giwa-Amu, Stella Nwimo
Co-Producers: Adetokunboh Sangodoyin, Tunji Jamiu Shoyode
Production Company: Ossian International
Main Cast: Jessica Gabriel’s Ujah, Amanda Oruh, Tinuade Jemiseye
Screen Scotland support: The film accessed £350,000 through Screen Scotland’s Film Development and Production Fund
Synopsis
Determined to live life on her own terms, a mercurial taxi driver is drawn into the underbelly of Lagos’ sex scene, with deathly consequence.
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Premiere: Lady will have its World Premiere at Sundance Film Festival 2026 in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition.
Image credits: Still courtesy Hanway Films