Murray Bruce Gives Kudos To “30 Days In Atlanta”

The Executive Direc
tor, Silverbird distribution, Mr Murray Bruce, has given kudos to the movie titled, “30 Days in Atlanta, produced by top comedian Ayo Makun, popularly known as AY, as the movie made a whopping N85 million after two months of showing in cinemas across the country.
He stated that the record is very impressive for a Nollywood film and hoped that Ay would produce more movies in future, as he stressed that it is the highest grossing film ever in Nollywood.
The director noted that the Silverbird film distribution has contributed immensely to the development of Nigerian film industry globally known as Nollywood since its inception in 2007. He disclosed that the company had released different genres of movies including Hollywood, Bollywood and Nollywood block busters.
Also commenting on their achievements so far, Ms Rosana Hart, Business Manager , Silverbird film distribution, noted that 2014 has been a remarkable year for the organisation with the release of Hollywood movies like “I Think Like A Man Too”, “Amazing Spider Man” and the “Equalizer” to mention but a few.
She also mentioned that there have been some great Nollywood movies released such as “Knocking on Heaven’s Door”, “Single, Married And Complicated 2”, “Being Mrs Elliot, “A Place in The Stars “and the recently released “30 Days in Atlanta” a movie that has topped box office charts – across the country grossing an impressive N85 million since its theatrical release on October 31st 2014.
Described as hilarious, 30 Days in Atlanta is based on a popular comic character Akpors who is known for his display of naivety and astuteness with grains of truth in his act.
The movie is a perfect blend of Nollywood and Hollywood stars, starring the lives of Vivica Fox, Karlie Redd and Lynn while field, others include Richard Mofe Damijo, Mercy Johnson, Ramsey Nouah, Desmond Elliot and Comedian Ayo Makun (AY) as the lead actor.
Hart said “we are quite pleased with the box office record set by 30 Days in Atlanta.  We also expect Lance lot Imasun’s historical Epic” invasion 1897″ and Emem Isong’s champagne” which are currently showing at cinemas to turn out box office hits”.