Adewumi Project movie production status is currently Pre-Production
April 25, 2020 • Key talent and film crew being hired; budgeting, preparing and planning of production schedule; approving final shooting script
Who's Involved:
Plot: What's the story about?
After being threatened by Boko Haram, the Adewumi family flees Nigeria and escapes terrorism in their home country. They seek and receive asylum in America, and — against all odds — find a welcoming new home in New York. Living in a homeless center on religious asylum, their 8-year-old son, Tani, wins the 2019 New York State chess championship, despite only being introduced to the game two years prior.
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Who stars in Adewumi Project: Cast List
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Who's making Adewumi Project: Crew List
A look at the Adewumi Project behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's writer Steve Conrad last wrote Unfinished Business and Identity Thief.
Director
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Screenwriter
Producers
Norman AladjemTrevor Noah
Haroon Saleem
Bob Teitel
George Tillman
Companies
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Production: What we know about Adewumi Project?
Key Facts
- Based on a true story.
- To be based on three books set up at W Publishing which will publish Spring 2020.
Filming Timeline
- 2020 - April: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
- 2020 - January: The film was set to Development status.
Adewumi Project Release Date: When is the film coming out?
Adewumi Project is coming out as a release To Be Announced (TBA). There are 9,419 other movies coming out on the same date, including The Rosie Project, Sesame Street and The Woman in the Yard.