Dry here is all the information you need about dry on american netflix. But this post is not about nollywood or the standard in nigerias movie industry. Stephaniedaily is the personal blog of stephanie linus. Titled dry the movie will focus on vvf one of stephanies core interests which has seen her meet and dine with first ladies across the country as they all fight towards saving the dignity of women. I love where she is heading with her career and i love love the fact that she will soon be a mother. A film on obstetric fistula premiers in abuja with. Dry won the best movie award at the recently concluded amvca african magic viewers choice awards. It was released in 2014 and won the amvca best overall movie award of 2016. Stephanie linus hit with a n100m copyright infringement. Actress stephanie linus okereke full biography,life and. Speaking about her latest movie dry stephanie reveals that the movie aims to. Receive our latest articles, songs and videos to your email. Stephanie linus is a nigerian actressfilmmaker with an infectious personality. Nollywood actress, stephanie okerekelinus has signed an agreement with arc entertainment based in nebraska, for the distribution of her film dry in.
Photos from stephanie linus dry movie premiere dry. Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the stephanie linusdirected movie via subscription can be confusing, so. Award winning movie, dry is now showing on irokotv. Join us on whatsapp for instant updates subscribe to our newsletter. Since its inception, the goal of the extended hands foundation founded by star actress and producer stephanie linus, has been to restore hope and put smiles on the faces of women. Oct 24, 2018 dry, a 2014 movie by nollywood actress, stephanie okereke linus, will screen at the 2018 ray charles week which will take place at dillard university, new orleans, lousiana, u. Loved itmy husband who usually wouldnt watch movies actually sat through the entire. Oct 05, 2016 according to stephanie linus, the issue might seem controversial, but if it will set one girl free and open the minds of the people, and also instruct different bodies and individuals to take action, then the movie would have served its purpose.
Acclaimed film dry takes on child marriage in nigeria. Awardwinning stephanie okereke linus raising awareness on fistula. Stephanie linus movie dry behind the scene trailer dry is an eye openerdidnt even know stuff like this really happenslike when this movie synopsis came out,i was like wtf. Through out her journey she is some what alone until her path. Dry, a 2014 movie by nollywood actress, stephanie linus, will screen at the 2018 ray charles week. Dry official trailer 1 2014 nigerian drama movie hd. She has been accused of movie script theft by lawyer and scriptwriter, daniella madudu who is demanding a suitable compensation of n60,000,000 sixty million naira, and royalties, failing which a. According to the report, the lawsuit is in connection with infringement allegations surrounding similarities between ms madudus original literature titled behind her veil, and stephanie linus 2015 movie, dry. Dry is a 2014 nigerian drama film directed by stephanie linus and starring stephanie okereke, liz benson, william mcnamara, darwin shaw and paul sambo. Dry by stephanie linus, amvca best movie of the year. Nollywood superstar and former beauty queen, stephanie linus, yesterday, attended a special screening in ghana, for her movie, dry.
Sep 02, 2014 dry official trailer 1 2014 nigerian drama movie hd an inspiring true story of zara and halima who find themselves in the same cultural trap regardless of their background,they each struggle. Dry, a 2014 movie by nollywood actress, stephanie okereke linus, will screen at the 2018 ray charles week which will take place at dillard university, new orleans, lousiana, u. Dry a successful african doctor living in wales is determined to stay away from africa and her horrific childhood experiences. Stephanie linus writing credits in alphabetical order stephanie linus. Nollywood actress and producer stephanie okerekelinus may soon be embroiled in a infringement battle over her much acclaimed movie dry. Dry official trailer 1 2014 nigerian drama movie hd an inspiring true story of zara and halima who find themselves in the same cultural trap regardless of their background,they each struggle. One movie i cannot wait to watch there are quite a few of them is stephanie okerekelinus dry. Award for the best overall movie africa at the amvca 2016. The movie is a collaborative effort of celebrated nollywood actress stephanie linus and fistula care plus. At the closing of nollywoodweek paris on the 7 th of june, 2015, i saw stephanie linuss dry, which begins with zara robbins receiving an award at an event, where her adopted mother is.
Darwin shaw, rahama hassan, hauwa maina, norma izon, tijani faraga, zubaida ibrahim fagge, hakeem rahman, olu jacobs, reykia attah, stephanie linus, liz benson. After a long wait, the official countdown to the premiere of stephanie linus anticipated movie dry, which focuses on child marriage, can kick off. Nollywood star, stephanie linus puts smiles on the faces of. Below is a short press release, photos from the event and youtube video. Prominent nigerian actress and awardwinning filmmaker stephanie okereke linus wanted to make a film that drew attention to a set of serious and closely related problems in her country. The movie dry, released in 2014, burnished her reputation as a major director and humanitarian. Stephanie linus gets special recognition for movie dry at the. Sep 07, 2016 dry a successful african doctor living in wales is determined to stay away from africa and her horrific childhood experiences. Stephanie okereke linus denies stealing dry movie script. Stephanie okereke linus movie dry screens at ray charles. Star actress stephanie linus yesterday received special recognition for her movie dry at an event called blacks in cinema. One that i strongly recommend be watched by every woman. May 15, 2017 this nigerian nollywood african movie is a 2017 new movie.
Stephanie linus premieres new movie, dry in uk pics. Award winning movie, dry is now showing on irokotv irokotv blog. Imdb s advanced search allows you to run extremely powerful queries over all people and titles in the database. This nigerian nollywood african movie is a 2017 new movie. Nollywood movie dry by stephanie linus to screen at paff. Abuja, nigeria august, 2015 the usaid funded fistula care plus project, managed by engenderhealth, announces and supports the premier of the movie dry a movie on obstetric fistula, otherwise called vesico vaginal fistula vvf.
When i started advocating fistula awareness, one of my focus, as a filmmaker, was to spread the word and create the necessary awareness, pricking the ignorance surrounding the ailment. Im so happy to announce that it is now available for download on amazon. She has earned a reputation as africas foremost actress, especially in nollywood, the nigerian film industry, which the new york times reported to be the worlds third largest. The movie written, produced, directed by, and starring nollywood. Stephanie linus movie dry behind the scene trailer. The actress self directed film dry was named best overall movie africa at the prestigious ceremony in lagos on saturday, march 5. The plot will draw international attention to child. The private screening of stephanie linus movie dry took place on saturday 29th november at the aberystwyth arts centre, wales, uk where part of the film was shot.
It leaves him free to commit the same deed over and over again, and may indeed win him the honors of a hero in the country of his victims. Just last week, rukky sanda premiered her latest movie gold diggin. Zara stephanie linus meets halima zubaida ibrahim fagge and tries to help her get through her horrible living conditions. The movies theme focuses on the practice of fistula and underage marriage among young nigerian women. Stephanie okereke linus dry movie to screen at dillard. However as time goes on halima develops a disease, which she gets shunned for. Dry is a true story,told by women who suffer from vesico vagina fistula. Stephanie okereke linus movie dry screens at ray charles week. I really enjoyed the realistic take on the story line, which offered both an entertainment and educational value. Jun 23, 2017 darwin shaw, rahama hassan, hauwa maina, norma izon, tijani faraga, zubaida ibrahim fagge, hakeem rahman, olu jacobs, reykia attah, stephanie linus, liz benson. Kudos to stephanie linus for an enlightening story and strong direction. Stephanie linus premieres new movie, dry in uk pics tv.
Nollywood star, stephanie linus, has taken her obstetric fistula campaign to sokoto state. Her adoptive father visited nigeria yearly to help. Being the international day to end obstetric fistula, the actress 2014 movie saw the spotlight in the west african country. Stephanie linus dazzles in yellow as she steps out for. Niyi tabiti do you remember the film dry by stephanie okereke linus. An inspiring true story of zara, a successful doctor who lives in wales, and halima, a young year old girl who is about to be wed in a rural part of africa. Actress stephanie linus takes fistula advocacy to sokoto. By stephanie linus a successful african doctor living in wales is determined to stay away from africa and her horrific childhood experiences. Stephanie linus latest movie, dry has received a resounding applause from over 150 guests, movie enthusiasts and critics who attended the private screening of the movie from the uk and beyond recently. With ferdinand afo, rekiya attah, samuel beavis, liz bensonameye. Jul 14, 2016 dry is a 2014 nigerian drama film directed by stephanie linus and starring stephanie okereke, liz benson, william mcnamara, darwin shaw and paul sambo. Details include the date it was added to netflix in the usa, any known expiry. Jun 02, 2017 nollywood actress and producer stephanie okereke linus may soon be embroiled in a infringement battle over her much acclaimed movie dry. Stephanie linus film dry wins best overall movie africa.
Jun 11, 2017 according to the report, the lawsuit is in connection with infringement allegations surrounding similarities between ms madudus original literature titled behind her veil, and stephanie linus 2015 movie, dry. Actress stephanie linus okereke full biography,life and news. June 8, 2017 stephanie okereke linus denies stealing dry movie script from daniella madudu in open letter character assassination is at once easier and surer than physical assault. The films theme focuses on the practice of fistula and underage marriage among young nigerian women. Due to her mothers illness she is forced to travel to africa and confront these painful memories. Stephanie has grown to be a humanitarian and style icon in africa entertainment. Dry stephanie linus, liz benson, premiere movie in uk. A successful african doctor living in wales is determined to stay away from africa and her horrific childhood experiences. Dry 2015 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The movie dry centers around the healthcare system. Dry as a movie is going to bring up a lot of the maternal. Dry by stephanie linus, amvca best movie of the year, now.
Want to watch dry on your tv or mobile device at home. Stephanie okereke linus dry movie to screen at 2018 ray. A man of god is attracted to many female ladies in his church and they would do anything to have him irrespective of his marital status. This take her on a journey of intrigue, suspense and unbelievable surprises. Most rated movies and tv shows with stephanie linus imdb. An inspiring true story of zara and halima who find.
The film was themed around the practice of underage marriage and fistula among young nigerian women. She has received several awards and nominations for her work as an actress, including the 2003 reel award for best actress, the 2006 afro hollywood award for best actress, and three nominations for best actress in a leading role at the africa movie academy awards in 2005, 2009 and. Pls i have downloaded this movie dryall of 121mb and a soldiers story200mb on my phone, and it is not playing. Nollywood should make more of these types of movies. Stephanie linus, for bringing this issue to our eyes.
Dec 03, 2017 stephanie linus s awardwinning film dry, set in kastinaala, northern nigeria, and aberystwyth, wales, tells the story of a nigerian woman, dr. After the success of her first movie, stephanie has dedicated time in working on her second film. It is a mustwatch for every single person man or woman, boy or girl. Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the stephanie linus directed movie via subscription can be confusing, so. Watch dry directed by stephanie linus on itunes this beautiful story is full of intrigue, suspense, unbelievable surprises, the joy of reconciliation and the power of the human spirit. Liz benson ameye, stephanie okereke linus and other celebrities attend the uk premiere of the childbride themed movie dry. The movie, inspired by stories of child brides, premiered in aberystwyth, wales, uk. Stephanie linuss awardwinning film dry, set in kastinaala, northern nigeria, and aberystwyth, wales, tells the story of a nigerian woman, dr. The event takes place at dillard university, new orleans, lousiana, u. Pls can you send me fresh download links for dry and a soldiers story where i could redownload them. I did dry, the movie, because film and pictures are still the most powerful tools for building discussions and engaging people, especially when it is a subject as sensitive as vvf.
May 24, 2018 looking good is an effortless endeavor for stephanie linus. She has starred in more than 100 films and has received several awards and nominations for. At this critical juncture i am now compelled to release the unofficial raw footage videos of my upcoming movie, dry to galvanize support from nigerians and the international community for the revocation of the senate resolution on underage marriage. Actress turned director, stephanie linus, whose movie dry, also received international attention, is one of those who believe the government is not doing enough for the. Zara robinson, who as a child experienced abuse, trafficking, rape, and abandonment but ended up having a career as a gynecologist in the united kingdom after being adopted by a british physician.
On 20 july 20, a teaser trailer for the film was released, in response to the child marriage controversy ongoing in nigeria at the time. Dry is a 2014 nigerian drama film directed by stephanie linus and starring stephanie okereke. Dry is a 2014 nigerian drama film directed by stephanie linus and starring stephanie okereke, liz benson, william mcnamara, darwin shaw. If you paid attention to details in the film, you will. Dry official trailer 1 2014 nigerian drama movie hd youtube. The story unravels the issue of child marriage and fistula, as it affects nigeria, or africa. For more movies from nollywoodhits, check out some of our playlist newly released. Stephanie linuss dry begins with zara robbins receiving an award at an event, where her adopted mother is present. Details include the date it was added to netflix in the usa, any known expiry dates and new episodesseasons, the ratings and cast etc.
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