Nollywood act Stephanie Linus film DRY selected for screening at the 24th Pan African Film Festival (PAFF) in the USA

Dry, a movie by Nollywood actress, Stephanie Linus has been selected for screening at the 24th Pan African Film Festival (PAFF) In Los Angeles, California.

In what can be described as a plus for Nigeria’s film industry, the Stephanie directed and produced movie, secured a spot at the largest and most prestigious black film festival in America. PAFF is famously described as the quintessential Black festival, and is scheduled to hold between February 4 and 15, 2016 in Los Angeles.

An elated Stephanie while commenting on the achievement, said: “I am so glad that Dry has been selected to screen at the Pan African Film Festival. One of the dreams I had while making this movie is that it would be seen on several platforms across the world and that dream is coming to life.”

The movie, Dry, depicts the life of two young girls living as child brides in West Africa. The movie focuses on child marriage and Vesico Vaginal Fistula (VVF), journeying into the heart-wrenching details of a culture not too many films dare to explore. It will be screened on Sunday, February 7, Saturday, February 13 and Monday, February 15.

Other actors in the movie include, Darwin Shaw, Liz Benson Ameye, Bill McNamara, Zubaida Ibrahim Fagge and others.

Watch trailer below…