By Halimah Olamide
Multiple Award-winning movie producer, Bolanle Austen-Peters, has expressed excitement as Harvard University invited her as a special guest on Africa Productions.
She made this known via her verified X post, @bolanleap on Thursday.
The programme called “Africa Alive’ is an unprecedented gathering of distinguished Africans and Alumni.
Bolanle further disclosed that one of her latest productions, Funmilayo Ransom Kuti, is set to be screened at the event.
“Exciting times for African films as Harvard University invites me to speak as special guest at “Africa Alive” an unprecedented gathering of distinguished Africans and Alumni and to screen Funmilayo Ransome Kuti @Bapproductions_ @TerraKulture @femikutimusic @yenikuti @jokesilva @_kehindebankole @iamadunniade @yewandeosamein @Harvard @bikiyaGD…let’s go” she wrote.
Bolanle is the founder and artistic director of BAP Productions and the arts and culture center Terra Kulture.
Her movie, based on the life of Funmilayo Ransome Kuti, is known as the “All time highest grossing biopic in West Africa
Additionally, her latest production, House of GA’A, in the first week of its release made it to top 10 Global Chart for Non-English Films