Luxury Pictures has always had this knack for telling complicated stories in such a way that no matter what the outcome is for the characters onscreen, you come out of the film feeling good because you learned something along the way.
Based on the first trailer for "13 Days," Tokunbo's upcoming film seems to promise the same sort of satisfaction.
Synopsis:
Hollywood Megastar and producer, Joe Adetona returned home after several years in diaspora for location survey in his fatherland-Nigeria for his next production. In the course of his duty in fatherland bumped into reign of the moment Nollywood symbol, Tokunbo Latona who displayed all forms of nonchalant attitude as been intoxicated by fame and status. As destiny would have it identical bags were mistaken belonging to Joe and Tokunbo. This i can call the beginning of 'forever' of their communication and consequently intimacy which made a 13days old communication a forever living peaceful co-existence in matrimony.
A very topical and very down to earth film that captures the intricate fabric that runs through relationships and how our lives are often connected in ways we may not yet see.
Background and Subtext to the Film: Date (Movie) is noted for Dynamism, Creativity, African, Classy, Hysterical, Intriguing, Humorous, Amorous, Colorful, Adventurous, Entertaining and Dadaism. The Movie portray the versatile richness of African arts and culture with strong and tastefully scripted indigenous language with little english for wider audience. The thematic occupation of the movie includes preservations, pride, bravery,leadership focus, fame, love and a lot of other virtuous societal empowerments. Its an exceptional 2 cast movie filmed in 3 different country (United States, Ghana and Nigeria) with best quality camera and intercontinental professional crew.
Biographies
Producer: Tokunbo Latona,who hailed from osogbo in osun state from the Royal family of late King Samuel Latona 2, is a Nollywood Actress who came into the movie scene in 2003 after an audition with a reputable television station Galaxy in the City of Ibadan and with production of two movies to her credit. Tokunbo Latona is Theatre Art graduate of the prestigious University of Ibadan and as selectively featured in several English and yoruba movies some of which are heartbeat,a Television Soap Opera; Dollars from Germany, an English films; Nifemi, a movie which brought her into limelight and countless of best selling movies home and abroad.
Executive Producer: Luxury Pictures is an enthusiast company nourish with creative and positive thinkers which has brought cinema to the new age and modern pictorial graphics as a process of transforming invaluable objects to meaningful and understandable graphics to the viewers.
Writer: Joe Adetona is a Nigerian-born director based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He is an acclaimed script writer, producer and director of repute.. he has created sleek cinematic music videos for music's biggest stars, such as Reminisce, Ajay'P , Dare David, Ini, Dafidi, Theodora and more. He has won numerous music video awards. Joe is also a successful photographer, doing editorials, advertising and album packaging shoots. All in all, Joe Adetona's music videos have been viewed more than 1 million times on YouTube.
"13 Days" opens in theatres June 1. Check out the trailer below.