Secrets. Betrayal. A family torn apart by a shocking discovery. The Multichoice Talent Factory West Africa Class of 2024 is set to deliver an intense mystery drama with Gone, a captivating thriller that explores the dark side of love, sacrifice, and family loyalty. Written by Winner Achimugu and directed by Anjola Aluko and Omotola Oke Tbasz, Gone premieres on March 7th at 5:30 PM on Africa Magic Showcase, with a repeat showing on March 8th at 7:00 PM on Africa Magic Family.
A Birthday Surprise That Changes Everything
At the heart of Gone is Damola Akinola, played by Paul Nnadiekwe, whose 25th birthday takes a chilling turn when a secret is unearthed in his family backyard. What was supposed to be a day of celebration quickly spirals into a nightmare as long-buried secrets resurface, shaking the foundation of his family. His mother, Abimbola (Tolu Odewumi), is forced to confront her past .As Damola pieces together the truth, he must navigate a tangled web of lies, betrayal, and unexpected revelations that threaten everything he holds dear.
An Ensemble Cast Brings Gone to Life
Featuring a stellar lineup of actors, Gone boasts performances from Teniola Aladese, Kelechi Udegbe, Martha Ehinome, Rotimi Adelegan, and Kate Adepegba, each bringing depth and intensity to the gripping narrative. Behind the scenes, a talented crew led by producer Oluwayanmife Arogundade, co-producer Izzy Besta, editor Ifekristi Ojediran, assistant director Isaac Effiong, and cinematographer Olarenwaju Oyedola has worked tirelessly to craft a film that will leave audiences breathless.
A Story of Love, Sacrifice, and Redemption
“Gone tells a story of love and sacrifice, which are universal themes,” says producer Oluwayanmife Arogundade. “As a producer, stories like these mean so much to me because they connect us all.” Through its thrilling plot and emotional depth, the film challenges viewers to reflect on trust, forgiveness, and the weight of family secrets.
Don’t Miss the Premiere
With its powerful storytelling and compelling performances, Gone promises to be an unmissable drama that will keep viewers at the edge of their seats. Catch the premiere on March 7th at 5:30 PM on Africa Magic Showcase and the repeat broadcast on March 8th at 7:00 PM on Africa Magic Family.
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About MTF West Africa
The MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) West Africa is a Corporate Social Investment (CSI) initiative by MultiChoice Africa, dedicated to training and mentoring emerging filmmakers. Through hands-on experience and industry exposure, MTF empowers the next generation of African storytellers to bring authentic, powerful narratives to life.
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