Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti (2024)

ALL 04/05/2024 (en) Drama, Romance 91 Min
  • Release
    04/05/2024
  • Production
    BAP Productions
  • Rotten tomato
    0%
  • Original title
    Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Overview

Many have heard of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, the legendary artist from the 70s and 80s. But some may not know that his mother Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti was also a legend in her own right, as a women's rights activist unabashedly pushing for equality in Nigeria at a time when people weren't having those conversations. "Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti" the film emerges as a new vivid exploration of Ransome-Kuti's journey. From growing up and learning about the importance of education, to her groundbreaking step in becoming the first girl to attend Abeokuta Grammar School at just 13, going to London and then becoming emboldened to return to Nigeria to step into her role as an educator and organizer.

  1. Story

  2. Tanja Hagen

    Editor



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Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti (2024) 91 Min

ALL 04/05/2024 (en)
Drama, Romance
  • Release 04/05/2024
  • Production
    BAP Productions
  • Original title Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Many have heard of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, the legendary artist from the 70s and 80s. But some may not know that his mother Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti was also a legend in her own right, as a women's rights activist unabashedly pushing for equality in Nigeria at a time when people weren't having those conversations. "Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti" the film emerges as a new vivid exploration of Ransome-Kuti's journey. From growing up and learning about the importance of education, to her groundbreaking step in becoming the first girl to attend Abeokuta Grammar School at just 13, going to London and then becoming emboldened to return to Nigeria to step into her role as an educator and organizer.

  1. Bolanle Austen-Peters

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Tanja Hagen

    Editor

  4. Joseph Umoibom, Bolanle Austen-Peters

    Producer