This Is Lagos
New York African Film Festival 2024
May 8 - 14, 2024
Aspiring rapper Stevo joins Kojack’s gang for quick cash, but a heist gone awry leaves him with the loot. Now, he must navigate the dangers of his criminal past while pursuing his music dreams.
Q&A with Kenneth Gyang
Needing quick cash for studio time, aspiring rapper Stevo works for the psychotic Kojack and his “shoot-rob-run” gang. When their escape from a heist goes wrong, Stevo is separated from the gang. Luckily, he’s the one carrying the loot. In this dark comedy about a musician and his smart city girl, Stevo must navigate the dangers of his criminal past while pursuing his music dreams.
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