How Biodun Stephen’s ‘SISTÀ’ Captured Hearts in Paris – THISDAYLIVE

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Chinedu Ibeabuchi

Biodun Stephen’s widely-celebrated drama, SISTÀ, released on Amazon Prime, has made a stunning impact at the 11th annual NollywoodWeek Film Festival in Paris, France.
The film won both the Audience Choice and Jury Prize awards for best movie, highlighting its ability to resonate with viewers across cultural boundaries.
SISTÀ, inspired by Biodun Stephen’s upbringing with a single mother, sparked thought-provoking discussions and deep emotional satisfaction among a wide range of movie fans when it was released.
“Single mothers are a blessing to this world. Being one myself, I can relate to every one of her pain. I wept all through because I know that feeling and I realise our stories may differ, but our strength is the same everywhere. I believe the reason most men flee is the same as the man in the movie. I hope that men in similar situations find the courage to do the same, rich or not. These children need you! It was as real as it…



Source: Thisday Newspaper