Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Babes BlackBerry - What this film say about us?
In recent weeks, a movie poster for a film called Nollywood "BlackBerry Babe" went around on social networking sites and fan sites all around the web Nollywood. The initial fascination was based on the assumption that the "Nigerians have become so dependent on BlackBerry devices that we just had to make a film about it." However, as clips of the film began to emerge online, the questions become a bit further. The story follows a very common theme that we have seen in movies of Nollywood thousand and one - wayward young women trying to live beyond their means. In this case, the emphasis is BlackBerry smartphones. The film "first" via YouTube last night that received over 27,000 views. It seems as though having a "BB" has become a "standard" that Nigerians that people not fall below. Case in point, several young women and men indicated that rather than asking your number, ask for their contenders BB Pin and if they do not, they get a blank stare and then "you see around of ". A young entrepreneur with a fledgling company also noted that potential customers ask its axis BB as it does not, he has lost significant business because of it. Anyway, the Back to the movie.
The official synopsis of the film
From the producer behind hits Nollywood - "Beyonce and Rihanna," "White Hunter," "Girls Cot" and "Life Partners". Simony Pictures launches BlackBerry BABES (BBB) Damisa (Oge Okoye) and friends (Tonto Dikeh Mary Remmy, Annie Macaulay) are the Babes Blackberry, their economic, social and dating life of organization and pay tribute to a connected mobile world. Witness the lengths girls go for the love of material wealth ...
The question is, what to say about our film industry and, more importantly, which says a lot about our society?
Film Clips - Babes BlackBerry
The official synopsis of the film
From the producer behind hits Nollywood - "Beyonce and Rihanna," "White Hunter," "Girls Cot" and "Life Partners". Simony Pictures launches BlackBerry BABES (BBB) Damisa (Oge Okoye) and friends (Tonto Dikeh Mary Remmy, Annie Macaulay) are the Babes Blackberry, their economic, social and dating life of organization and pay tribute to a connected mobile world. Witness the lengths girls go for the love of material wealth ...
The question is, what to say about our film industry and, more importantly, which says a lot about our society?
Film Clips - Babes BlackBerry
