Receive our latest articles, songs and videos to your email. An inspiring true story of zara and halima who find themselves in the. With ferdinand afo, rekiya attah, samuel beavis, liz bensonameye. Stephanie linuss dry begins with zara robbins receiving an award at an event, where her adopted mother is present. Movie dry by stephanie okereke linus wins bon awards. Zubaida ibrahim fagge, hakeem rahman, olu jacobs, reykia attah, stephanie linus, liz benson. Drunk as well as stephanie okereke featured in the film. Stephanie linus is a nigerian actressfilmmaker with an infectious personality. One that i strongly recommend be watched by every woman. Stephanie linus film dry wins best overall movie africa. Oct 05, 2016 according to stephanie linus, the issue might seem controversial, but if it will set one girl free and open the minds of the people, and also instruct different bodies and individuals to take action, then the movie would have served its purpose. The movie dry follows a trail of zaras played by stephanie linus trip to africa, her constant turmoil as a result of inexplicable horrors from her child hood, her experiences and. According to the report, the lawsuit is in connection with infringement allegations surrounding similarities between ms madudus original literature titled behind her veil, and stephanie linus 2015 movie, dry. Actress stephanie linus takes fistula advocacy to sokoto.
Acclaimed film dry takes on child marriage in nigeria ford. Kudos to stephanie linus for an enlightening story and strong direction. Stephanie linus glows for the screening of dry the movie. And more nollywood, hausakannywood, yoruba, nigerian films movies download dry by stephanie okereke linus latest nigerian nollywood movie. Being the international day to end obstetric fistula, the actress 2014 movie saw the spotlight in the west african country. Actress, stephanie linus new movie, dry, premieres in the.
A man of god is attracted to many female ladies in his church and they would do anything to have him irrespective of his marital status. After the success of her first movie, stephanie has dedicated time in working on her second film. Stephanie okereke linus movie dry screens at ray charles. I really enjoyed the realistic take on the story line, which offered both an entertainment and educational value. Dry is a 2014 nigerian drama film directed by stephanie linus and starring stephanie okereke, liz benson, william mcnamara, darwin shaw and paul sambo. She has starred in more than 100 films and has received several awards and nominations for. She has received several awards and nominations for her work as an actress, including the 2003 reel award for best actress, the 2006 afro hollywood award for best actress, and three nominations for best actress in a leading role at the africa movie academy awards in 2005, 2009 and. Dry by stephanie linus, amvca best movie of the year, now. Stephanie linus film dry wins best overall movie africa 03062016 tell your friends dry tells the story of a teenage girl who is forced to marry a man four times her age. Movie dry by stephanie okereke linus wins bon awards codedwap. Dry is a true story,told by women who suffer from vesico vagina fistula.
With chetri in the wind and carolyn on their tail, novin, wyatt and coltrane are forced to weigh loyalty against duty and selfpreservation. While the film is so good, i dont know that i would watch it again. Sep 07, 2016 dry a successful african doctor living in wales is determined to stay away from africa and her horrific childhood experiences. Stephanie linus movie dry behind the scene trailer dry is an eye openerdidnt even know stuff like this really happenslike when this movie synopsis came out,i was like wtf.
Dry, a 2014 movie by nollywood actress, stephanie linus, will screen at the 2018 ray charles week. Dry is a 2014 nigerian drama film directed by stephanie linus and starring stephanie okereke, liz benson, william mcnamara, darwin shaw. Stephanie okereke linus movie dry screens at ray charles week. Award for the best overall movie africa at the amvca 2016. The event takes place at dillard university, new orleans, lousiana, u. Stephanie okereke linus finally reveals she was honoured for dry yellowdanfo stephanie okereke linus after posting a photo of tina knowles and herself,reveals that she was given a special recognition for the movie dry by paff stephanie okereke linus finally reveals she was honoured for dry. Award winning movie, dry is now showing on irokotv irokotv blog.
Jun 02, 2017 nollywood actress and producer stephanie okereke linus may soon be embroiled in a infringement battle over her much acclaimed movie dry. Stephanie linus hit with a n100m copyright infringement. Dry official trailer 1 2014 nigerian drama movie hd youtube. However as time goes on halima develops a disease, which she gets shunned for. When stephanie linus gave us the first look at her movie dry, the nation was buzzing about the. Dry official trailer 1 2014 nigerian drama movie hd. Stephanie linus dazzles in yellow as she steps out for. This take her on a journey of intrigue, suspense and unbelievable surprises. Stephanie linus dry to be screened at pan african film.
Stephanie linus gets special recognition for movie dry at the. Ace nollywood actress, stephanie okereke linus, who produced and starred in her movie dry was extremely proud as she shared the good news on her instagram that her movie won in the category of movie with the best social messagescreenplay at the bon awards 2015. Award winning movie, dry is now showing on irokotv. Oct 24, 2018 dry, a 2014 movie by nollywood actress, stephanie okereke linus, will screen at the 2018 ray charles week which will take place at dillard university, new orleans, lousiana, u. On 20 july 20, a teaser trailer for the film was released, in response to the child marriage controversy ongoing in nigeria at the time. Jun 11, 2017 according to the report, the lawsuit is in connection with infringement allegations surrounding similarities between ms madudus original literature titled behind her veil, and stephanie linus 2015 movie, dry. By stephanie linus a successful african doctor living in wales is determined to stay away from africa and her horrific childhood experiences. The movie written, produced, directed by, and starring nollywood. Jun 23, 2017 a successful african doctor living in wales is determined to stay away from africa and her horrific childhood experiences. Zara robinson, who as a child experienced abuse, trafficking, rape, and abandonment but ended up having a career as a gynecologist in the united kingdom after being adopted by a british physician.
For more movies from nollywoodhits, check out some of our playlist newly released. She has been accused of movie script theft by lawyer and scriptwriter, daniella madudu who is demanding a suitable compensation of n60,000,000 sixty million naira, and royalties, failing which a. This project studies the films dry by stephanie linus and child not bride by emeka. The movies theme focuses on the practice of fistula and underage marriage among young nigerian women. Niyi tabiti do you remember the film dry by stephanie okereke linus. This project recommends that the government, film producers and directors, parents should help. Titled dry the movie will focus on vvf one of stephanies core interests which has seen her meet and dine with first ladies across the country as they all fight towards saving the dignity of women.
Pls i have downloaded this movie dryall of 121mb and a soldiers story200mb on my phone, and it is not playing. Dec 03, 2017 stephanie linus s awardwinning film dry, set in kastinaala, northern nigeria, and aberystwyth, wales, tells the story of a nigerian woman, dr. Through out her journey she is some what alone until her path. Actress turned director, stephanie linus, whose movie dry, also received international attention, is one of those who believe the government is not doing enough for the. Stephanie okereke linus dry movie to screen at 2018 ray. Watch online or download dry by stephanie okereke linus latest nigerian nollywood movie. Jul 14, 2016 dry is a 2014 nigerian drama film directed by stephanie linus and starring stephanie okereke, liz benson, william mcnamara, darwin shaw and paul sambo. Dry won the best movie award at the recently concluded amvca african magic viewers choice awards. It is a mustwatch for every single person man or woman, boy or girl. Stephanie linus, for bringing this issue to our eyes. After a long wait, the official countdown to the premiere of stephanie linus anticipated movie dry, which focuses on child marriage, can kick off. Awardwinning stephanie okereke linus raising awareness on fistula. Details include the date it was added to netflix in the usa, any known expiry dates and new episodesseasons, the ratings and cast etc. Dry stephanie linus movie premieres in nigerian theatres.
Released 2014, dry stars zubaida ibrahim fagge, stephanie linus, william mcnamara, darwin shaw the movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 2 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. One movie i cannot wait to watch there are quite a few of them is stephanie okerekelinus dry. It was released in 2014 and won the amvca best overall movie award of 2016. May 24, 2018 looking good is an effortless endeavor for stephanie linus. Stephanie linus s dry begins with zara robbins receiving an award at an event, where her adopted mother is present. Nollywood superstar and former beauty queen, stephanie linus, yesterday, attended a special screening in ghana, for her movie, dry. An inspiring true story of zara, a successful doctor who lives in wales, and halima, a young year old girl who is about to be wed in a rural part of africa.
Nollywood star, stephanie linus, has taken her obstetric fistula campaign to sokoto state. Nollywood should make more of these types of movies. Dec 15, 2015 ace nollywood actress, stephanie okereke linus, who produced and starred in her movie dry was extremely proud as she shared the good news on her instagram that her movie won in the category of movie with the best social messagescreenplay at the bon awards 2015. Stephanie okereke linus dry wins movie of the year duration. One of the most touching and socially relevant nigerian movie ive watched in a while now. Due to her mothers illness she is forced to travel to africa and confront these painful memories. Sep 02, 2014 dry official trailer 1 2014 nigerian drama movie hd an inspiring true story of zara and halima who find themselves in the same cultural trap regardless of their background,they each struggle. Zara stephanie linus meets halima zubaida ibrahim fagge and tries to help her get through her horrible living conditions. Dry here is all the information you need about dry on american netflix. May 15, 2017 this nigerian nollywood african movie is a 2017 new movie. African entertainment news, movies,music,events,fashion and lifestyle. She styled a mustard jacketlike peplum top, with matching mustard midi skirt for the event, and boy, does she look great.
Veteran actress, stephanie linus is all shades of brightly refreshing, in a softnude makeup look, with this mustard coloured ensemble, she wore for the screening of her movie, dry. The private screening of stephanie linus movie dry took place on saturday at the aberystwyth arts centre, wales, uk where part of the film was shot. The movie dry, released in 2014, burnished her reputation as a major director and humanitarian. If you paid attention to details in the film, you will. Twitter conversation with nigerian actress and awardwinning filmmaker stephanie okereke linus about her film, dry. Nollywood movie dry by stephanie linus to screen at paff.
Join us on whatsapp for instant updates subscribe to our newsletter. Pls can you send me fresh download links for dry and a soldiers story where i could redownload them. She has earned a reputation as africas foremost actress, especially in nollywood, the nigerian film industry, which the new york times reported to be the worlds third largest. Actress stephanie linus okereke full biography,life and news. Jun 23, 2017 darwin shaw, rahama hassan, hauwa maina, norma izon, tijani faraga, zubaida ibrahim fagge, hakeem rahman, olu jacobs, reykia attah, stephanie linus, liz benson.
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