OBY EDOZIEH’S HIGH BUDGET MOVIE ‘SAVE OUR SOULS’ IS SET TO PREMIERE
After several months of hard work, travelling and obviously a long
absence from Nollywood, the sassy screen diva Oby Edozieh is back and
set to hit the cinemas with her long awaited movie 'Save Our Souls'.
Shot in India and London, 'Save our Souls' is to be premiered first in
Abuja on the 26th August, 2010 at Transcorp Hilton by 1pm. The crew
will then move down to Lagos for another premiere on Sunday 29th
August, at Oriental Hotel, Lekki. Red carpet is expected to be filled
with dignitaries and paparazzi will start by 3pm while the premiere
proper will start by 5pm.
Alongside the premiere of the movie, the producer, Oby Edozieh will
also be launching her Oby Gold Cancer Foundation, a foundation borne
out of her passion for people with cancer. Prior to an official
launch, Oby Gold Cancer Foundation has been of great help to several
people with cancer, giving out counsel and support.
The film 'Save our Souls' is about the emotional and psychological
trauma that comes along with cancer and its effect on victims and
their families, as well as various ways people choose to deal with it.
The movie is directed by Moses Iyang, Its cast include the likes of
Kenneth Okonkwo, Elebelu Elebuwa, Chioma Chukwuka, Ebere Okaro, Segun
Arinze, Oby Edozie herself and some others.
'Save our Souls' is not only an entertaining movie but a very
educative one and has won the support of big shots, organisations that
are deeply concerned about the pain of people with cancer and will at
anytime support cancer management or if possible eradication, firms
like First Bank, the Federal Ministry of Health and Oby Gold
Foundation.
Speaking on the movie, Edozieh said 'the movie has been very involving
in terms of budget and other logistics, especially since the cast and
the movie had to be moved to the two countries, but with the quality
of movie we came up with, all the effort was worth it'.