Get ready for a heart-pounding adventure! "The Skeleton Coast," a new thriller film, unveiled its trailer yesterday at the prestigious Le Grey d'Albion Cannes during the 77th Cannes International Film Festival.
This collaborative effort between Mondjila Studios (Namibia) and Play Network Studios (Nigeria) boasts a stellar Pan-African cast. Leading the charge are Nollywood stars Ini-Dima Okojie (Nigeria) and Damilola Adegbite (Nigeria) alongside South African actors Thapelo Mokoena and Cindy Mahlangu. Adding to the international flair are Mawuli Gavor (Ghana) and Tjuna Daringo (Namibia). Hollywood veteran Eric Roberts rounds out the impressive ensemble.
Set against the hauntingly beautiful Skeleton Coast, the film follows a team of brilliant Black African scientists on a daring mission. Their quest to discover the legendary Blunamite gem takes a dramatic turn as they unearth a shocking secret that will change everything.
Award-winning director Robert O. Peters brings this captivating story to life. He's joined by a team of passionate producers, including Panashe Daringo and Charles Okpaleke (Executive Producers), Rogers Ofime (Producer), and Arafat Bello-Osagie (Co-Producer).
"This project has been a labor of love," says director Peters. "It celebrates the rich storytelling tradition of Africa, and I'm honored to share this thrilling adventure with audiences worldwide."
Mark your calendars for "The Skeleton Coast" – a film that promises to be both visually stunning and suspenseful.
Watch the trailer below: