My Father’s Shadow is playing at Cinelounge Tiburon from October 31 - November 14.

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PLOT: Two young brothers explore Lagos with their estranged father during the 1993 Nigerian election crisis, witnessing both the city's magnitude and their father's daily struggles as political unrest threatens their journey home. 

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Starring: Sope Dirisu, Godwin Egbo, Chibuike Marvelous Egbo, Efon Wini, Tosin Adeyemi, Adesina McCoy Babalola.

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U.K. entry for the Academy Awards®.

Winner- Pingyao International Film Festival.

“A rich, heartfelt, and rewarding film.”---The Guardian.

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Directed by Akinola Davies. Written by Akinola and Wale Davies.  (Color, 2025, U.K./Nigeria/Ireland, 94 minutes, not rated)