Till Death Do Us Part, a gripping thriller directed by Prosper Light, had its highly anticipated premiere at the Derwin Film Academy screening on March 11, 2025, in Lagos, Nigeria. The film has already earned widespread acclaim for its storytelling and cinematic artistry, winning 12 awards, including the prestigious Best Film award, establishing it as a standout in independent cinema.
This award-winning short film tells the story of a wedding day turned into a nightmare when the bride is found dead. As the investigation unfolds, long-hidden secrets and lies are exposed, leading to a shocking and unexpected truth.
“I am thrilled with the reception Till Death Do Us Part has received,” said director Prosper Light. “This film is a labor of love, and to have it honored at its premiere with 12 awards, including Best Film, is an incredible feeling.”
The film’s extraordinary success was further underscored by its recognition in 12 categories, including:
– Best Director
– Best Producer
– Best Actor
– Best Actress
– Best Director of Photography (DOP)
– Best Editor
– Best Set Designer
– Best Costume Designer
– Best Sound Recordist
– Best Makeup Artist
– Best Gaffer
The talented cast, including Ibironke Damaris Ibikunle, Oyediran Olumide, Damilola Adesanya, and Akinbode Olajumoke Christiana, delivered stellar performances, capturing the emotional depth of the film’s complex characters. Cinematographer Ifeanyichukwu Ibe.O’s work brought a distinctive visual style that heightened the film’s dramatic tension.
The film was judged by an esteemed panel, including renowned TV/Film Producer Toun Tade, whose expertise validated the film’s excellence.
Now available for streaming on YouTube via the Feemit Channel, Till Death Do Us Part is poised to make a significant impact on the independent film scene.
About Prosper Light:
Prosper Light is an emerging filmmaker known for creating captivating stories that push the boundaries of genre and storytelling. With a focus on delivering high-quality, thought-provoking films, Prosper Light continues to build a reputation for producing cinematic experiences that deeply resonate with audiences.