Vlady Oszkiel

An unfulfilled stay-at-home dad abandons his wife and kids to embark on what he calls “an undefined period of self-exploration.” Lacking the funds for his escape, he persuades his wealthy and perpetually single friend to bankroll a trip to Berlin by promising to get him laid. What starts as a misguided boys trip evolves into an unexpected journey of reckoning and self-discovery.

Everyone needs a favorite person. So Jule and Darius want to try again together. A joint trip to the country should help. However, Jule gets cold feet and as a precaution invites a few friends over. The excursion gets into trouble. The five friends are the classic elephant in a china shop and demonstrate how the search for this one favorite person shouldn't be approached.

Set in 1940s Nigeria, capturing the struggles of a young African girl. Funmi precariously straddles the different worlds of modernity and tradition. When Funmi's mother, a powerful market woman, insists on sending her to England for an education, Funmi goes reluctantly, knowing that the patriarchal traditions at home continue to oppress the market women. With the help of a strange African American angel, Funmi returns with the confidence of an educated young woman. But she soon finds that, even though she has changed, the oppression has remained the same. The film culminates in the moment when Funmi finally and fully faces the old challenges.