Hamza (Sambasa Nzeribe), an army colonial who found himself in a circuit of military intelligence intercepts conversation on a weapon sales deal between an unknown terrorist and an agent and in the eager excitement, he made a seriously shoking discovery while trying to get the Intel to his commanding officer.[3]
The film was produced by Achievas Entertainment Limited.[4]
Release
The movie was initially produced with the title Death Island[5] and uploaded November 2017 on YouTube by Fresh Nigerian Movie Trailers. However, the official trailer was released in May 2018, and the actual release by Achievas Entertainment on August 10, 2018.[6]
Reception
Speaking ahead of the movie's official release after the trailer's release which he patronized on social media, Innocent Idibia, a popular Nigerian singer commented about the film that it was a new era for the Nollywood.[4]
In Toronto, Canada, the film won several awards at the TINFF 2018 Nollywood Movie awards, including Best African Film award, Best Nollywood Actress award won by Tokunbo Idowu also known as TBoss), Best Supporting Actor award won by Segun Arinze, and Best Nollywood Director award won by Toka McBaror. Earlier on, it was also nominated for the Best Feature Film, Best Producer, Best Editing, Best Photography and Best Cinematography award categories.[2]
References
^Okechukwu, Daniel (October 30, 2019). "TOKA MCBAROR TEASES ACTION CRIME TV SERIES 'PAPER BOAT'". Culture Custodian. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
^ ab"Nigerian Movie, The Island, Wins Best African Film Award at TINFF". The National Reporter. August 18, 2019. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
^Augoye, Jayne (August 10, 2018). "Five Nollywood movies to see this weekend". Premium Times. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
^ ab"2Baba hypes upcoming movie, 'The Island'". The Nation. May 10, 2018. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
^Kareem, Tolu (September 13, 2017). "#NewTeaserAlert: War Is Coming In Toka McBaror's 'Death Island'!". Xplore Nollywood. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
^Willie, Okwaowo (August 6, 2018). "The Most Anticipated Movie Of 2018 'The Island' In Cinemas August 10". Connect Nigeria. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
island, 2018, nigerian, film, island, 2018, nigerian, action, film, directed, toka, mcbaror, film, produced, daniel, cole, chiori, freda, francis, stars, nollywood, actors, actress, such, femi, adebayo, segun, arinze, sukanmi, bahlofin, sambasa, nzeribe, islan. The Island is a 2018 Nigerian action film directed by Toka McBaror 1 The film was co produced by Daniel Cole Chiori and Freda Francis and stars Nollywood actors and actress such as Femi Adebayo Segun Arinze Sukanmi Bahlofin Sambasa Nzeribe 2 The IslandDirected byToka McBarorWritten bySmart ConradProduced byDaniel Cole Chiori Freda FrancisStarringFemi Adebayo Segun Arinze Sukanmi Bahlofin Sambasa Nzeribe Tokunbor Idowu Anita Osikhena OsikwemeCinematographyToka McBarorMusic byToka McBaror Onyinye OnuohaRelease date10 August 2018 2018 08 10 Running time94 minutesCountryNigeriaLanguageEnglish Contents 1 Plot 2 Cast 3 Production 4 Release 5 Reception 6 References 7 External linksPlot EditHamza Sambasa Nzeribe an army colonial who found himself in a circuit of military intelligence intercepts conversation on a weapon sales deal between an unknown terrorist and an agent and in the eager excitement he made a seriously shoking discovery while trying to get the Intel to his commanding officer 3 Cast EditFemi Adebayo as Kola Segun Arinze as Major Gata Sukanmi Bahlofin as Bishop Tokunbor Idowu as Sandra Sambasa Nzeribe as Hamza Anita Osikhena Osikweme as GraceProduction EditThe film was produced by Achievas Entertainment Limited 4 Release EditThe movie was initially produced with the title Death Island 5 and uploaded November 2017 on YouTube by Fresh Nigerian Movie Trailers However the official trailer was released in May 2018 and the actual release by Achievas Entertainment on August 10 2018 6 Reception EditSpeaking ahead of the movie s official release after the trailer s release which he patronized on social media Innocent Idibia a popular Nigerian singer commented about the film that it was a new era for the Nollywood 4 In Toronto Canada the film won several awards at the TINFF 2018 Nollywood Movie awards including Best African Film award Best Nollywood Actress award won by Tokunbo Idowu also known as TBoss Best Supporting Actor award won by Segun Arinze and Best Nollywood Director award won by Toka McBaror Earlier on it was also nominated for the Best Feature Film Best Producer Best Editing Best Photography and Best Cinematography award categories 2 References Edit Okechukwu Daniel October 30 2019 TOKA MCBAROR TEASES ACTION CRIME TV SERIES PAPER BOAT Culture Custodian Retrieved October 28 2020 a b Nigerian Movie The Island Wins Best African Film Award at TINFF The National Reporter August 18 2019 Retrieved October 28 2020 Augoye Jayne August 10 2018 Five Nollywood movies to see this weekend Premium Times Retrieved October 28 2020 a b 2Baba hypes upcoming movie The Island The Nation May 10 2018 Retrieved October 29 2020 Kareem Tolu September 13 2017 NewTeaserAlert War Is Coming In Toka McBaror s Death Island Xplore Nollywood Retrieved October 29 2020 Willie Okwaowo August 6 2018 The Most Anticipated Movie Of 2018 The Island In Cinemas August 10 Connect Nigeria Retrieved October 28 2020 External links EditThe Island at IMDb The Island on Netflix The Island on Film Freeway The Island on Letterboxd The Island on Telerama The Island on IUVITS MEDIA SALES Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title The Island 2018 Nigerian film amp oldid 1136619514, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
