Lazer Pictures in conjunction with EvritFilms distribution is set to release ‘‘Golden Stripes” a film directed by London-based filmmaker Peace Osigbe and produced by Marc Adebesin.
Golden Stripes has been issued an official British Film Institute certification as a British film as it was shot in the cities of London, Kent & Essex, `comprising of a cosmopolitan cast line-up that includes Elikem Agbesi, Tanya Lindsay, Isobel Moon, Habida Moloney, Chloe Van Harding, Victoria Inyama, Benjamin Adebesin amongst others.
The Story
A young, London-based man Tyrone embarks on a fulfilling journey asd an artist following a tumultuous start in life. As a child, Tyrone was subjected to horrific abuse in a foster home that violated their duty of care.
Fast forward to years later, Tyrone, a fiercely determined young man, set to make a difference and positively impact his community andf powerful paintings that depict those who influence and inspire him. He is supported by a loving intelligent girlfriend, Naomi, and an equally nurturing adaptive family.
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After an encounter with a group of mysterious criminals following his television debut, tyrone is killed. Tyrone’s murder case sends shockwaves across the nation, yet ultimately goes cold. Following multiple cries for answers and justice from Tyrone’s adoptive family and the community, Folasade (Ty’s adoptive sister) takes the matter into her own hands, which leads her down a dark and dangerous path, blowing upo everything she thought she knew about life in the process.
Directors Note – Peace Osigbe
Children growing up through the stigma of sexual abuse is almost an impossible journey to a proper life, it is increasingly the case in this sad world that the ones that we look up to are the ones who let us down.
In the midst of such a world is a clear example of this young man despite all went through and his struggles but created a legacy for himself.
An innocent child who fell victim in the hands of those who should have cared for him created a path to self-discovery and purpose but had to go through the harsh reality of the world we live in today.
In our quest to give an original approach to this special project, we auditioned over 3000 raw British talents, screened, scrutinized, and cast in the best professional way as the script required. We are confident we selected the very best that will bring this magnificent story to life.
Golden Stripes is a powerful modern tale that will take viewers on a rollercoaster ride and leave viewers with thoughts long after the film is over.