Abeni Balogun Fausat

KILANKO draws a powerful line between belief and medicine, revealing the parallel suffering of the Abiku child, treated through traditional rituals, and sickle cell, managed by orthodox care—different paths, same devastating grief. Through this painful intersection, the film exposes how loss remains constant while solutions differ, and boldly explores the unwavering depth, resilience, and sacrifices of African mothers who carry love, faith, and sorrow in equal measure. As love battles tradition, faith, and fear, the film exposes the hidden cost of motherhood and asks a haunting question: who pays the price when a child is labeled invincible?.

Every meal is a fight, and everyone is on the plate

Set in the Yoruba tradition Labake Olododo tells the story of Labake, a courageous young woman who has the strong desire to fight against injustice in the society. The story explores the complexities of traditional expectations, showing how Labake was able to rise against oppression in her community.

Lateefah Adeleke, a 30 year old businesswoman, initially portrays herself in high esteem, pursuing a lavish posh lifestyle, thereby stamping her authority with high society status. Her encounter with Jide Rhodes, a 35 year old businessman, ends up badly for her as the truth about her life is exposed.

A Stranger Rises. A Tyrant Strikes. A Kingdom Trembles

Experience a tale of courage, conflict, and sacrifice in the pursuit of propriety and protection.