The Nigerian movie industry continues to experience giant stride as a reputable and top American film production and film distribution studio, Lionsgate, has been authorized to distribute a Nollywood blockbuster movie, ‘A Soldier’s Story II’, in North America.
Martin Gbados, the movie producer of the highly rated movie, made this known via his Instagram page while sharing his excitement about the new feat.
He explained that the deal with Lionsgate will include video on demand and television distribution across the United States and Canada.
“We’re global now. This is the feeling you have when LionsGate Studios is distributing your movie @soldierstory2 across America and Canada,” he wrote alongside a video of him dancing.
“First Nigerian Movie distributed by LionsGate. All Streaming platforms and Pay TV in America are showing A Soldier’s Story 2- Return from the Dead.
“Apple iTunes, Google Play movies, Vudu, Amazon video, Microsoft store, Xbox FandangoNOW, YouTube, Redbox, Comcast Xfinity, and DIRECTV.”
Frankie Ogar wrote and directed ‘A Soldier’s Story II’. It featured Nollywood thespians Somkele Iyamah, Daniel K. Daniel, Ihuoma Linda Ejiofor, and Sambasa Nzeribe.