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Directed by | Akay Mason Abosi Ogba |
Written by | Akay Mason Abosi Ogba |
Produced by | Akujobi Victoria and Isioma Osaje |
Starring |
Olumide Oworu Denola Grey Norbert Young Toyin Abraham |
Cinematography | Barnabas Emordi |
Edited by | Victoria Akujobi |
Music by | Gray Jones |
Production companies | Anthill Productions Inkblot Productions and Anakle Films |
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Country | Nigeria |
Language | English |
Box office | ₦18.6 million [1] |
Day of Destiny also known as D.O.D is a 2021 Nigerian sci-fi adventure film written and co-directed by Akay Mason and Abosi Ogba. Abosi Ogba made his directorial debut in this film. [2] The film stars Olumide Oworu, Denola Grey, Norbert Young and Toyin Abraham in the lead roles. [3] [4] The film is based on the mysterious adventures of two teenage brothers who travel back in time by 20 years to change the fortunes of the family. [5] It is also the first Nigerian family adventure film as well as Nigeria's first-ever time traveller film and was also the first Nigerian film to be released in 2021. [6] [7]
The film was initially supposed to have its theatrical release on 30 October 2020 but was postponed to 1 January 2021 due to End SARS protests. [8] The film had its theatrical release on 1 January 2021 coinciding with the New Year and opened to positive reviews from critics while also became a box office success. [9] It was released on Netflix on 13 July 2021. [10]
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref |
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2022 | Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards | Best Art Director | Chris Udomi | Pending | [11] |
Day of Destiny | |
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Directed by | Akay Mason Abosi Ogba |
Written by | Akay Mason Abosi Ogba |
Produced by | Akujobi Victoria and Isioma Osaje |
Starring |
Olumide Oworu Denola Grey Norbert Young Toyin Abraham |
Cinematography | Barnabas Emordi |
Edited by | Victoria Akujobi |
Music by | Gray Jones |
Production companies | Anthill Productions Inkblot Productions and Anakle Films |
Release date |
|
Country | Nigeria |
Language | English |
Box office | ₦18.6 million [1] |
Day of Destiny also known as D.O.D is a 2021 Nigerian sci-fi adventure film written and co-directed by Akay Mason and Abosi Ogba. Abosi Ogba made his directorial debut in this film. [2] The film stars Olumide Oworu, Denola Grey, Norbert Young and Toyin Abraham in the lead roles. [3] [4] The film is based on the mysterious adventures of two teenage brothers who travel back in time by 20 years to change the fortunes of the family. [5] It is also the first Nigerian family adventure film as well as Nigeria's first-ever time traveller film and was also the first Nigerian film to be released in 2021. [6] [7]
The film was initially supposed to have its theatrical release on 30 October 2020 but was postponed to 1 January 2021 due to End SARS protests. [8] The film had its theatrical release on 1 January 2021 coinciding with the New Year and opened to positive reviews from critics while also became a box office success. [9] It was released on Netflix on 13 July 2021. [10]
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref |
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2022 | Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards | Best Art Director | Chris Udomi | Pending | [11] |