Irapada

Irapada
Directed by Kunle Afolayan
Starring Kunle Afolayan
Release dates
  • 2006
Country Nigeria
Box office ₦5,000,000 (domestic gross)[1]

Irapada (English: Redemption) is a 2006 Nigerian supernatural thriller film, produced and directed by Kunle Afolayan.[2] In 2007 It won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Film in an African Language. It was also featured as one of the Best African Films of the 21st century on CNN African Voices in 2013.[3][4][5] It was released on DVD in July 2008.[6][7][8]

References

  1. Leu, Bic (14 January 2011). "Nollywood goes for new models to curb piracy". The Guardian Newspaper. Finding Nollywood. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
  2. ""Irapada has not been fairly judged”.......Kunle Afolayan". modernghana.com. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
  3. "Must-see African movies of the 21st century". CNN. edition.cnn.com. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
  4. "Leila Djansi’s Sinking Sands Listed On CNN Among 10 Must-See African Films". news1ghana.com. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
  5. "White Waters” & “Irapada” Make CNN’s Must See African Movies Of The 21st Century List - See the Full List". Retrieved 11 September 2014.
  6. "IRAPADA MOVIE GOES ON SALE IN JULY". thenigerianvoice.com. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
  7. "Watch Kunle Afolayan’s ‘Irapada’ & ‘The Figurine’ free". gistus.com. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
  8. "Redemption". theguardian.com. Retrieved 11 September 2014.