Ace-comedian, Chioma Omeruah, popularly
known as ‘Chigul’, who is known for her accents and comedic
characters is billed to star in the action-packed comedy film ‘Banana
Island Ghost (B.I.G)’, a film being produced by Biola Alabi Media
in conjunction with Nemsia Pictures.
B.I.G is said to be a slapstick movie
about a ghost that is scared to go to heaven because he doesn’t
have a soulmate, so he convinces God to give him three days to fall
in love. He is paired with the cantankerous firecracker Ijeoma,
played by Chigul who will do anything to save her father’s house in
Banana Island from the bank coming to reclaim it in three days.
It is the first from a slate of five
films in a coproduction partnership between Biola Alabi Media (BAM)
and Nemsia Films. They are combining their creative capabilities and
wealth of experience to produce a slate of ground-breaking films set
to redefine Nollywood.
According to Biola Alabi, the CEO of
Biola Alabi Media, “This partnership with Nemsia Films headed by BB
Sasore and Derin Adeyokunnu is part of our mission to work with great
talents to tell great African stories for a local and global
audience. The Nemsia team, which is behind the production of ‘Before
30’, brings a fresh perspective and energy to the Nollywood
landscape.
Banana Island Ghost (B.I.G) is expected
to be an instant classic and pop-culture staple from Nollywood to the
rest of the world. It also stars industry heavyweights including Ali
Nuhu, Bimbo Manuel, Damilola Adegbite, Dorcas Fapson, Patrick
Diabuah, Saheed Balogun, Tomiwa Edun, and Uche Jombo. Scheduled to be
released in the
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