Freedom Way, a new drama from Bluhouse Studios written by Blessing Uzzi and directed by Olalekan Afolabi, will finally hit cinemas this Friday, July 18.
The film features a stellar cast that includes Debo ”;Mr Macaroni’ Adedayo, Femi Jacobs, Mike Afolarin, Bimbo Akintola, Taye Arimoro, Akin Lewis, Ogranya Jable Osai, Meg Otanwa, Jesse Suntele, Teniola Aladese, and Tiwalola Adebola-Walter.
Here are seven things you should know about Freedom Way ahead of its anticipated release.
3. The film has won two AMVCAs
At the 2025 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, Freedom Way took home two major honours: Best Film, and Best Writing, which was awarded to the film’s writer and producer, Blessing Uzzi. The project also received nominations in several other categories, including Best Supporting Actor for Femi Jacobs, Best Sound Design, and Best Music.
Uzzi’s script threads that idea into a wider narrative about youth, ambition, and the costs of trying to live honestly in a country that rarely plays fair.
