Nigerian Actors, Adesua-Etomi Wellington, Chike Osebuka, Iyabo Ojo, Chioma Chukwuka, Tobi Bakre and others have starred in global streaming service Prime Video’s African original movie, Gangs of Lagos.
Speaking on the new movie, the producer, Jade Osiberu described it as a grand story and A-List talent from Nigeria
Jade explained that it’s a great chance to elevate Nigerian stories on a global scale with Prime Video.
“I’m thrilled to be introducing audiences to this grand story and A-List talent from Nigeria with the launch of Gangs of Lagos.
“It’s a great chance to elevate Nigerian stories on a global scale with Prime Video,” she said.
Head of Nigerian Originals, Prime Video, Wangi Mba-Uzoukwu said Gangs of Lagos is a unique story about family and friendship, against the action-packed backdrop and striking set pieces of the streets of Lagos.
Wangi explained that Gangs of Lagos sets the tone and standard, with the genuinely Nigerian story in a genre that’s so popular around the globe.
Mba-Uzoukwu noted that being the first Nigerian Original to launch on Prime Video makes it a movie for audiences at home and abroad.
“Gangs of Lagos is a unique story about family and friendship, against the action-packed backdrop and striking set pieces of the streets of Lagos,” said Wangi Mba-Uzoukwu, head of Nigerian Originals, Prime Video.
“As the first Nigerian Original to launch on Prime Video, Gangs of Lagos sets the tone and standard, with the genuinely Nigerian story in a genre that’s so popular around the globe,
“This is making it a movie for our audiences at home and abroad. ” Wangi said.
Speaking also, Head of African and Middle East Originals, Prime Video, Ned Mitchell expressed the company’s interest of working with original voices to produce spectacular stories and events that audiences can connect with wherever they may be.
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Ned Mitchell noted the movie will truly be a global artistic moment that marks the inception of a new era in storytelling, where audiences far and wide can see the full power of Nigerian and African voices and the depths of our uninterrupted commitment to the local television and film industry.
At Prime Video, we’re looking to work with original voices to produce spectacular stories and events that audiences can connect with wherever they may be.
Gangs of Lagos launching will truly be a global artistic moment that marks the inception of a new era in storytelling, where audiences far and wide can see the full power of Nigerian and African voices and the depths of our uninterrupted commitment to the original television and film industry,” Ned stated.
