It’s good news for movie lovers as the 1996 crime drama- ‘Domitilla’ sequel is underway. The sequel will be co produced by FilmOne Entertainment, Zeb Ejiro Productions and Omoni Oboli‘s Dioni Visions.
The upcoming feature film will reportedly be directed by Zeb Ejiro and would premiere in the first quarter of 2021. Production is however billed to kick-off later on in the year.
Speaking on the upcoming project, FilmOne Entertainment co-founders Kene Okwuosa and Moses Babatope expressed their excitement in a press statement that read:
“We are happy to once again, bring magic to the big screen by producing this breathtaking movie. In ‘Domitila’, we have identified an entertaining and artistic masterpiece that would appeal to different generations of film lovers; and to know we are partnering with great professionals in Zeb Ejiro and Omoni Oboli is soothing. Thus, we look forward to a phenomenal accomplishment”.
Domitila’s sequel creative director, Omoni Oboli also disclosed how happy she is to be working on a Nollywood project. She said:
“When I was a teenager, I auditioned for ‘Domitilla’ but I didn’t get any part; perhaps, I was too tiny. Today, I’m proud to be one of the stars, executive producers, producer and creative director of the sequel. It’s going to be a very exciting ride and I can’t wait”,
‘Domitila’ sequel continues the adventures of a young lady, Domitila who accidentally witnesses the mysterious death of a politician. Thereafter, more twists and suspense unfolds more twists and suspense.
The 1996 classic featured stars like Anne Njemanze, Sandra Achums, Kate Henshaw and Enebeli Elebuwa who used it as a stepping stone to stardom.