2017 Nigerian film
| A Hotel Called Memory | |
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| Directed by | Akin Omotoso |
| Written by | Branwen Okpako |
| Produced by | Ego Boyo |
| Starring | Nse Ikpe-Etim Mmabatho Montsho Abdi Hussein |
| Cinematography | Rob Wilson |
| Production company | Temple Productions |
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| Running time | 49 minutes |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Language | English |
A Hotel Called Memory is a 2017 Nollywood movie directed by Akin Omotoso. Notable for lacking dialogue, it has been called "Nigeria's first silent movie".
Set and shot on location in Lagos, Cape Town and Zanzibar, the movie tells the story of a woman who has divorced her husband in Lagos and decided to travel to some parts of the world for self-discovery. Written by Branwen Okpako, the film was produced by Ego Boyo and stars Nse Ikpe-Etim. It won the audience award for best experimental film at the BlackStar Film Festival in Philadelphia.
References
- When the stars gathered for ‘no dialogue’ movie: A hotel called memory in Lagos, The Guardian, 25 November 2017.
- Izuzu, Chidumga. ""A Hotel Called Memory" is one of a kind: a Nigerian film with no dialogue". Retrieved 2018-11-18.
- NOLLYWOOD NETPLUS 2018 LATEST NIGERIAN MOVIES (2018-02-22), A HOTEL CALLED MEMORY(THE BEST 2017 LATEST NIGERIAN MOVIE) - 2018 LATEST NIGERIAN MOVIES, retrieved 2018-11-18
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - Daniel Anazia, A Hotel Called Memory comes on big screen in Lagos tomorrow, The Guardian, 18 November 2017.
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