CONTEMPORARY WORLD FILM SERIES from NIGERIA
‘CONTEMPORARY WORLD FILM SERIES’ AT TK PARK, RESUMES, AFTER 5 YEARS!
OPENING FILM OF THE YEAR 2023 !
‘THE ROYAL HIBISCUS HOTEL’, NIGERIA
DIRECTED BY ISHAYA BAKO
1 HR 30 MINS ( English)
Sat 21st January 2023, 4 PM
We are delighted to resume the Contemporary World Film Series at TK Park, after a long break offive years!
The Royal Hibiscus Hotel, is a lively romantic comedy movie from Nigeria, whose mega‘Nollywood’ film industry ranks among the top three in the world.The movie was directed by Ishaya Bako, one of the top contemporary film-makers of the country,and has a vibrant ensemble cast, including a well-known lead-pair.
The story centers around a talented and creative chef, working in London, who does not get the jobshe wants, there. She decides to make her way back to her family-owned hotel in Lagos, Nigeria.What she does not know, is that her father has negotiated to sell the hotel . What happens, after shereturns, is that the prospective buyer decides to stay in the hotel and check it out. And sparks flybetween the two!
With food, romance, and drama, the story has plenty of energy, and the movie created waves whenit was screened at the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival.
Cinema Axis: ‘The film is everything you would expect from a romantic comedy.
Pop Matters: ‘Fast-paced, funny, and sweet.’
The screening of The Royal Hibiscus Hotel is supported by the Embassy of Nigeria in Bangkok,who will serve Nigerian Snacks and Drinks, after the screening.
The Ambassador of the Kingdom of Nigeria to Thailand , HE Mr. Oma Djebah, will introduce thefilm.
Don’t Miss the Opening Film of TK Park’s ‘Contemporary World Film Series’, returning after 5years!
Auditorium will open at 3:00 PM
Ticket Fee: 20 Baht
FOR RESERVATIONS: filmforum17@gmail.com
TK Park
8th Floor, Central World, Dazzle Zone (Above Central Food Hall)
Ratchadamri RoadBangkok - 10330
Ph: 02-2574300
