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#Maami

Maami (English: My Mother) is a 2011 Nigerian drama film produced and directed by Tunde Kelani. It is based on a novel of the same name, written by Femi Osofisan, and adapted to screen by Tunde Babalola. It stars Funke Akindele as Maami, along with Read More..

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Description	Maami (English: My Mother) is a 2011 Nigerian drama film produced and directed by Tunde Kelani. It is based on a novel of the same name, written by Femi Osofisan, and adapted to screen by Tunde Babalola. It stars Funke Akindele as Maami, along with Wole Ojo and Olumide Bakare. Though the film was a commercial failure, it was generally met with positive critical reviews.The film which is set two days before the 2010 World Cup tells the story of Kashimawo (Wole Ojo), an international soccer player as he comes to terms with his painful childhood, reflecting on his mother's love for him in the midst of poverty and deprivation, and his estranged father. The film received four nominations at the 7th Africa Movie Academy Awards; including Best Nigerian Film, Achievement in Cinematography, Best Production Design and Best Child Actor.
Description	Maami (English: My Mother) is a 2011 Nigerian drama film produced and directed by Tunde Kelani. It is based on a novel of the same name, written by Femi Osofisan, and adapted to screen by Tunde Babalola. It stars Funke Akindele as Maami, along with Wole Ojo and Olumide Bakare. Though the film was a commercial failure, it was generally met with positive critical reviews.The film which is set two days before the 2010 World Cup tells the story of Kashimawo (Wole Ojo), an international soccer player as he comes to terms with his painful childhood, reflecting on his mother's love for him in the midst of poverty and deprivation, and his estranged father. The film received four nominations at the 7th Africa Movie Academy Awards; including Best Nigerian Film, Achievement in Cinematography, Best Production Design and Best Child Actor.

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Director	Tunde Kelani
Director
Story
Story
Screenplay	Tunde Babalola
Screenplay
Writer
Writer
Based on	{{based on\|Maami\|Femi Osofisan}}
Based on
Cinematography	Sharafa Abagun
Cinematography
Editing	Kazeem Agboola , Hakeem Olowookere
Editing

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Starring	Funke Akindele , Wole Ojo , Olumide Bakare
Starring
Music	Adesiji Awoyinka
Music
Runtime	93 minutes
Runtime
Country	Nigeria
Country
Language	Yoruba , English
Language
Genre
Genre

PRODUCTION

Producer	Tunde Kelani
Producer
Studio	Mainframe Film and Television Productions
Studio
Distributor	Mainframe Pictures , Blue Pictures
Distributor
Released	2011/6/4 (premiere) /2012/2/3 (Nigeria)
Released
Budget	₦30 million
Budget
Gross	₦11,928,600
Gross