MUST Watch Trailer: Here’s the First Look at Uche Aguh’s Short Film ‘Sambisa’ Starring Ejiro Okorodudu, Josh Okusanya, Tomi Sunmonu & More

"Sambisa", written and directed by Uche Aguh, is the first narrative film to be made about Boko Haram. The short film, based off the stage play "Into the Sambisa", also written by Uche Aguh highlights the Chibok School-girl abduction scandal which occured in Borno state, Northern Nigeria, in 2014.

he short film, based off the stage play ‘Into the Sambisa’, also written by Uche Aguh highlights the Chibok School-girl abduction which occurred in Borno state, Northern Nigeria, in 2014.
Over 200 girls were abducted by Boko Haram Soldiers and were taken into the Sambisa Forest. Some have escaped, while many remain in captivity. Now, more than two years passed, these girls are still no where to be found.

The film stars Shardiah Ssagala, Ejiro Okorodudu, Josh Okusanya, Tomi Sunmonu, Uche Aguh among others. While the Cinematography is by Dennis Schmitz.