Omotola Jalade Ekeinde continues to celebrate a major milestone in her career as she takes her latest creative work, Mother’s Love, across international stages. The veteran Nollywood star recently premiered the film at the 34th edition of the Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles, drawing attention from global film lovers and industry professionals. The project reflects her long journey in the entertainment industry while also marking a new chapter in her career as a feature film producer.
The actress has spent recent months touring the film across major international film platforms, building momentum and audience interest along the way. The movie has already been showcased at several prestigious festivals including events in Dubai, Toronto, and Silicon Valley, as well as the Africa International Film Festival. Each screening has helped expand the film’s reach while highlighting stories that focus on family, emotional bonds, and cultural values, themes that Omotola says are close to her heart.
Speaking about her journey, she reflected on her time in Nollywood, noting that after more than thirty years in the industry, producing a feature film felt deeply personal. She described the movie as a gift dedicated to families everywhere, explaining that storytelling remains one of the most powerful ways to pass down life lessons and emotional values. The film screening in Los Angeles also attracted attention from international creatives and entertainment professionals, including Haitian actor and humanitarian Jimmy Jean-Louis, who attended the event alongside other diaspora filmmakers and guests.
Fans in Nigeria will not have to wait long to watch the project on the big screen. The Lagos premiere of Mother’s Love is scheduled for early March, followed by a nationwide cinema release shortly after. Zoyols notes that the project continues to build anticipation among movie lovers who are eager to see the new production from one of Nollywood’s most respected figures.
