Esiri Brother’s speak exclusively on Eyimofe, Berlin Film Festival and plans for the future
21 February 2020 |
1:19 pm
Arie Esiri and Chuko Esiri, directors of the film 'Eyimofe' (This Is My Desire) talk about the making and execution of the film. They also spoke about the Berlin Film Festival and their plans for the future.
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