The Promise

Film

by Akin Okunrinboye

Details

Nigeria and USA / 2013 / 6mins / Comedy, Drama / English and Yoruba

Kemi has been with Femi for five years now. She is tired of waiting, especially since the relationship does not seem to be going anywhere. She loves Femi, but she feels he is playing games. It's the New Year, and it is time for progress. She has to have progress in the relationship arena. She thinks she is going to get what she wants, but little does she know that Femi has different plans.

About the Director

Akin Okunrinboye

Akin Okunrinboye is a Nigerian born filmmaker based in Houston, Texas. An avid lover of African cinema and self taught cinematographer, Akin has worked on film and TV projects such as But Mamah, Mugged, Five, The A, and Mr. Gele: The Man, The Story, The Craft, just to name a few. In 2013, he produced and directed the viral hit sensation, The Promise, which earned him a cash prize from the popularly known Afrinolly Short Film competition held in Lagos, Nigeria. Learn More