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Nigerian Family Drama Adanne Embarks On International Festival Run
The debut feature from Melon House Productions is set to begin its international festival run in the final quarter of 2026, with screenings at AAIFF Kigali and Women of the Lens London.
What Kept Me Up
Melon House-Produced 'Adanne' to Begin Festival Run with AAIFF Rwanda and Women of the Lens Festival London
Melon House's debut feature Adanne is set to begin its festival run with selections at the AAIFF in Kigali, Rwanda, and the Women of the Lens Festival in London.
Culture Custodian
Orobosa Ikponmwen's 'Adanne' Gets AAIFF and Women of the Lens Festival London Selection
Orobosa Ikponmwen's directorial feature-length debut has been selected for the AAIFF in Kigali and the Women of the Lens Festival in London.
OYA Magazine
Melon House Unveils Official Poster for Debut Feature Adanne
Director Orobosa Ikponmwen discusses the film's festival selections and the creative choices used to distinguish the story's three generations.
The Nollywood Reporter
Gold Gerry Unpacks Creative and Production Decisions Behind 'Adanne'
In an exclusive interview, Gold Gerry opens up about building Melon House Production, her culturally inspired storytelling, and the creative vision behind her debut feature Adanne.
BellaNaija
What Does It Take to Shoot Adanne?
Gold Gerry reflects on building Melon House Production, navigating independent funding, and shooting a feature about three generations of Nigerian women in just eight days in Ibadan.
NollyCritic
Adanne: Cast Reflections on New Melon House Movie
The cast reflects on bringing to life a story about family, inheritance, and the quiet negotiations that shape women's lives across generations within a three-generation Igbo household.
What Kept Me Up
Onyinye Odokoro to Star in Melon House's Debut Feature 'Adanne'
Melon House Production announced its first feature film Adanne, a family drama exploring the bonds between mothers and daughters across three generations of Igbo women.
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Onyinye Odokoro to Star in Melon House's Debut Feature 'Adanne'
Written and produced by Gold Gerry and directed by Orobosa Ikponmwen, the film follows Adanne, a young woman torn between her creative ambitions and rigid traditions she's expected to uphold.
Afrocritik
Onyinye Odokoro Star Adanne Intergenerational Drama Melon House
Adanne positions itself as a story deeply concerned with inheritance — not only of bloodlines, but of silence, expectation, and survival strategies passed quietly from one generation to the next.
