Inkblot Productions has reunited with the exceptionally talented Nancy Isime for their upcoming thriller, ‘Saving Onome’, set to premiere in cinemas nationwide on April 5, 2024. This collaboration marks yet another chapter in the successful partnership between Isime and Inkblot, following their previous hits like ‘Superstar’, ‘Love In A Pandemic’, and ‘The Set Up 2’, which became some of the most-watched movies on Amazon Prime Video in 2023.
Directed by Dimeji Ajibola and backed by the visionary leadership of Inkblot co-founders Chinaza Onuzo and Zulumoke, ‘Saving Onome’ is eagerly awaited by fans and critics alike. The film, which is Nancy Isime’s first for 2024, promises to showcase the strong chemistry that has made past collaborations between the actress and the production company so successful.
Isime has already been making waves this year, having been honored with the Nollywood Trailblazer of the Year Award at the Silverbird “Man of the Year Awards. Additionally, YNaija and EbonyLife Films recognized her as one of the 100 most influential contributors to Nollywood’s growth.
‘Saving Onome’ takes audiences into the heart of Lagos, narrating the compelling story of two devoted parents fighting against all odds to secure a life-saving surgery for their chronically ill daughter, Onome. The film explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the lengths to which individuals will go to protect their loved ones.
The screenplay, penned by Janobest Isaac, brings together a cast of Nollywood’s finest, including veterans like Keppy Ekpeyong, Femi Jacobs, and Ashionye Michelle Raccah. The movie also features performances by Olumide Oworu, Mary Lazarus, and Kelechi Udegbe, alongside popular comedians and skit makers Nasboi and Nosa Rex, adding a unique blend of talent to this highly anticipated film.
‘Saving Onome’ is not just a film; it’s a heartfelt journey into the resilience of the human spirit, promising to be a memorable addition to the Nollywood landscape in 2024.