Nigerian actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has proclaimed the launch of her film production houses.
she shared the news of her official start of the Funke Akindele Network on her Instagram page
Funke disclosed that the company would be in charge of all-round relations as regards film productions, thereby describing it as a 360 media house.
In her words, “I’m thrilled to officially introduce The Funke Akindele Network (FAAN), my newest love and the powerhouse… FAAN represents a 360-degree approach to filmmaking and production, as well as providing PR solutions for films”.
Further revealed FAAN as the production house to have held the filming of Battle on Buka Street 2022 and the upcoming title A Tribe Called Judah.
Akindele’s comedy-drama Battle on Buka Street became the highest-grossing Nollywood ever with N640 million in 2022 and eventually moved on to Prime Video earlier this year.
She is set to deliver a holiday drama titled “A Tribe Called Judah” for “A December to Remember”.
Although the storyline hasn’t been revealed, the all-star cast includes Achufusi, Timini Egbuson, Uzee Usman, Tobi Makinde, Olumide Oworu, Ebelle Okaro, Jide Kene, Ebelle Okaro, Uzor Arukwe, Nse Ikpe Etim, Genoveva Umeh, Faithia Williams, Nosa Rex, Greg Ojefua, Ibrahim Yekini, Boma Akpore, Paschaline Ijeoma Alex, Etinosa Idemudia, Juliana Olayode and Yvonne Jegede.
Story by Obaapa Janee