Lowkey Adults is a young adult film written by Fatimah Binta Gimsay, with Gimsay and Susan Ganchung Pwajok serving as executive producers. The film premiered on July 12 exclusively on SusanPwajokTV on YouTube.
The film “Lowkey Adults” delves into the complexities of adulthood with a narrative that’s both heartfelt and humorous. It addresses themes like self-discovery, friendships, heartbreaks, and the pressures of life, making it relatable for young viewers.
The film centers on Jaiyeola Funtua, a young woman dealing with love, loss, and laughter following a painful breakup. She makes a bold wager to win over her ex’s enigmatic rival, Hamza Bello, triggering a series of events that challenge her relationships and identity.
According to the producer, “Lowkey Adults” brings together exciting young voices in Nigerian storytelling. Directed by Fatimah Binta Gimsay and Stephanie Dadet, the movie stars Susan Ganchung Pwajok alongside Shamz Garuba, Adeoluwa Akintoba, Mallum Arik, and Omosalewa Fafowora.
“Low-key Adults” director Fatimah Binta Gimsay notes, “Storytelling is the heartbeat of our culture. I’m thrilled to share this film; it laughs, cries, and grows with you. The movie subtly explores adulthood and its responsibilities.
