Make its USA premiere at this year's Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles, this month, written and directed by Adze Ugah, and titled Gog' Helen, the South African action/comedy feature film's synopsis reads: Gog’ Helen lives a forgotten life in a shantytown until she and her only relative, her beautiful granddaughter Agnes, become sucked into a life-and-death race against time as they try to get Gogo’s life savings back while outrunning vicious criminals involved in prostitution rings. The events are sparked off when the unsuspecting Agnes, in a gesture of goodwill, buys Gogo a new mattress but also throws away the old one without Gogo’s...
- 2/5/2013
- by Tambay A. Obenson
- ShadowAndAct
Here's a trailer for a project I profiled earlier this week; a trailer didn't exist at the time, but one was uploaded to YouTube yesterday, which I was alerted to this morning. First a quick recap... Written and directed by Adze Ugah, and titled Gog' Helen, the South African action/comedy feature film's synopsis reads: Gog’ Helen lives a forgotten life in a shantytown until she and her only relative, her beautiful granddaughter Agnes, become sucked into a life-and-death race against time as they try to get Gogo’s life savings back while outrunning vicious criminals involved in prostitution rings. The events are sparked off when the unsuspecting...
- 7/20/2012
- by Tambay A. Obenson
- ShadowAndAct
Written and directed by Adze Ugah, and titled Gog' Helen, the South African action/comedy feature film's synopsis reads: Gog’ Helen lives a forgotten life in a shantytown until she and her only relative, her beautiful granddaughter Agnes, become sucked into a life-and-death race against time as they try to get Gogo’s life savings back while outrunning vicious criminals involved in prostitution rings. The events are sparked off when the unsuspecting Agnes, in a gesture of goodwill, buys Gogo a new mattress but also throws away the old one without Gogo’s knowledge. What Agnes doesn’t know is that inside the mattress is her grandmother’s life savings!...
- 7/17/2012
- by Tambay A. Obenson
- ShadowAndAct
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