Ini Edo begs NFVCB not to pull film from cinemas
Actress and filmmaker Ini Edo has appealed to the National Film and Video Censors Board and the public not to pull her new movie, A Very Dirty Christmas, from cinemas, insisting the film does not mock Christianity. In an emotional video shared on Instagram, she urged critics to watch the film first and promised to withdraw it if it is found to insult God or Christians in any way. Edo explained that the controversy is about the title, not the content, stressing that the story focuses on family conflict and secrets, not anything immoral or anti Christian. She said investors had put money into the production, with over 70 cinemas already showing the movie and major spending on print, media and digital promotion. She apologised to Christians who felt offended by the title, saying there was no intention to disrespect […]