Synopsis

When a woman discovers her husband is having an affair with her brother, the double betrayal breaks her world open. But in a small, conservative town where identity is policed and secrets work for survival, she's pushed toward an unexpected path.

Filmmaker Biography

Adé Sultan Sangodoyin is a Nigerian filmmaker and fiction writer. He studied English Literature with Journalism at the University of Buckingham and earned a Master's degree in Screenwriting from the London Film School. His short films Different Plains (2015) and A Cemetery of Doves (2019) screened internationally, including at the New York African Film Festival, while his latest short film, 'We Must Begin Again, Together', premiered at the 23rd Afrika Film Festival Köln.

As a producer, he served as Co-Producer on Eyimofe (This Is My Desire), which premiered at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival, and on Lady, directed by Olive Nwosu, which premiered at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival, where it received the World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Acting Ensemble. His producing credits also include collaborations with filmmakers Wang Bing, Dani de la Torre, and Daniel Calparsoro.

A 2021 Berlinale Talents alumnus, Sangodoyin is currently developing his debut feature, Sisyphus, which was shortlisted for the 2022 Cinéfondation Residency. His fiction works including 'A Cocaine Fairytale', 'A Language of the Unconscious', and 'The Charred Flower' have appeared in The Kalahari Review and Agbowó Magazine.