Kunle Afolayan took his conquest of Nollywood from the land to the sky with the premiere of his new film The CEO aboard Air France Flight AF0149 on Wednesday, June 1.
The first of its kind movie premiere reached a climax at the Nollywood Film Festival which opened with a cocktail and screening of The CEO the next day in Paris, France.
The pan-African movie parades an impressive cast which include Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, entertainer and activist from Benin Republic, Angélique Kidjo; Haitan actor and model Jimmy Jean-Louis; Nigerian actor, and founder of the New Nigeria Cinema movement, Wale Ojo; French-Ivorian actress and model, Aurelie Eliam; South African actor and presenter, Nicolaos Panagiotopoulos; Nigerian actress, Kemi Lala Akindoju; Moroccan star, Fatim Layachi; Kenyan actor Peter King, and Nigerian actress, Hilda Dokubo among others.
Nigerian singer, Adekunle Gold, makes a special appearance in the film.
Below are some pictures from the premiere beginning from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos to the Cinema l’Arlequin in Paris.
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