Artist Burna Boy is stepping into the film industry in a new role as an executive producer for his first movie, “3 Cold Dishes”. He is set to co-produce the upcoming thriller alongside Ifind, Alma Productions, Asurf Films, Martian Network, and Black Mic Mac, a production company focused on showcasing African and Middle Eastern talent.
Through Spaceship Films, the production company he co-founded with his mother Bose Ogulu in 2015, Burna Boy will be responsible for producing the film. The movie is directed by Asurf Oluseyi, who received the African Magic Viewer’s Choice Award (AMVCA) for Best Short Film for A Day with Death in 2016.
In an interview with Variety Magazine, Oluseyi described the film as a testament to the strength and resilience of its characters and an African cinematic journey like no other. The cast includes renowned Nollywood actors such as Osas Ighodaro, Wale Ojo, Femi Jacobs, Ruby Akubueze, Brutus Richards, and Greg Ojefua, as well as talented Ivorian actors Fat Toure and Maud Guerard, and Senegalese actors Amelie Mbaye and Mentor Ba.
Some stills from the movie set are also attached.