Omo Daada / The Good Son

Film

by Tomisin Adepeju

Details

UK / 2016 / 14mins / Drama / English and Yoruba

Kunle Owomole is a dutiful Nigerian son, the pride of his family. However, during a traditional family gathering, he is forced to address a secret he has kept from his parents, one that would have a profound impact on his relationship with them.

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About the Director

Tomisin Adepeju

Tomisin Adepeju is a Nigerian-British filmmaker based in London, England. His shorts Marianne and The Good Son have been selected at over 100 international film festivals and at several prestigious institutions, including: Cinematheque Suisse, the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, the British Film Institute & BAFTA. His short film, The Right Choice, had its World Premiere at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival and also screened as part of Sundance London. His 2019 film, Appreciation had it's North American Premiere at the Oscar-Qualifying Aspen Shortsfest and also screened at BFI London Film Festival. He is currently developing his debut feature. Learn More