9/5/2023 0 Comments Blood sister netflixIt’s set in the colonial period and there’s just so much culture and the differences the colonialists and the people of Nigeria.”Ĭould Blood Sisters have a Squid Game-esque effect on Nigeria’s film and television industry? Okanlawon certainly thinks so, saying: “It’s massive. The star said: “I’m super excited about that. The star has also completed a film adaptation of the play Death and the King's Horseman by Nigerian Nobel Prize-winning playwright and novelist Wole Soyinka which was shot in 2021. He is now busy working on several other projects including more Netflix originals. The Nollywood star said of Kola’s violence and his dark nature: “Just the thought of it makes my skin crawl.” Okanlawon said of transforming into Kola: “It was one of the toughest things I’ve ever done psychologically and it took a while to get back to my true north and find my centre.” The actor, who has also starred in Day of Destiny and Thirty Pieces of Silver, said he actually turned down other projects so he could focus on getting into the mindset of becoming Kola. Indeed, the safeguarding measures even had a “silver lining” and gave the actors the opportunity to really immerse themselves in their characters and “find the hidden gems” in the script. The wedding reception scenes set at the Daffodil Hotel were actually shot at the EbonyLife Place resort in Lagos, while Kola’s office sequence was filmed at an oil and gas company’s headquarters.īlood Sisters was filmed during the pandemic in Nigeria with lots of COVID-19 safeguarding measures in place.Īlthough the coronavirus pandemic filming protocols were “stressful”, Okanlawon said the whole cast and crew felt safe while working.
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