New York City, known for its non-stop energy, was the star-studded backdrop for the grand premiere and after-party of ‘Water and Garri,’ the debut film of the multi-talented Tiwa Savage, who not only acted, but also produced the movie.
Held at the esteemed Neuehouse members-only club, the premiere drew in a diverse crowd of celebrities and industry insiders, all eager to celebrate Tiwa Savage’s latest venture into the world of cinema.
Reportedly, attendees from various sectors of American media poured in to express their admiration and support for Tiwa Savage’s work, which made its debut on Prime Video the day before.
The event buzzed with excitement as music moguls mingled with film critics, creating an atmosphere ripe with anticipation for what promises to be an exceptional cinematic experience.
Guests were treated to an exclusive screening of “Water and Garri,” followed by a lively after-party that kept spirits high well into the night.
The film’s enchanting aura filled the air as attendees exchanged thoughts and eagerly awaited its official release.
Tiwa Savage’s on-screen brilliance was amplified by the magnetic performance of her male lead, Andrew Yaw Bunting, whose portrayal added an extra spark to “Water and Garri.”
Moreso, Andrew’s captivating performance infused the film with chemistry that resonated with audiences, leaving them yearning for more. His charisma and talent brought depth to his character, elevating the movie to new heights.
The highlight of the evening was a captivating Q&A session moderated by Asia Ware from New York Magazine’s The Cut.
Tiwa Savage, Andrew Yaw Bunting, film director Meji Alabi, and executive producers Jimi Adesanya and Vanessa Amadi shared insights into the creative process behind “Water and Garri,” offering a glimpse into the collaborative effort that brought the project to fruition.
Simultaneously, the Lagos premiere of “Water and Garri” received a resounding ovation.
Tiwa Savage shared images of her attire for the event, revealing collaborations with the Vice President’s office and extending gratitude to the Special Assistant to the President on Digital and Creative Economy and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism for their support in bringing the movie to Lagos audiences.
