Private Project

once upon a trail

Set in the boundaries of Northern Nigeria and Cameron this is a story of an undergraduate Geography student TERWASE (NT) who got entangled in the web of the trans Saharan girls and children trafficking cartel. Along some girls and children their survival and Rescue by security forces is the trail this film traces.

  • Akpen Barnabas
    Director
  • Terry Jerry A'wase
    Writer
    Geographers, Jos 2010, Passion of a widow
  • Terry Jerry A'wase
    Producer
  • Samar's Azeal, Terry Jerry A'wase, Igwe Emmanuel
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Feature, Student
  • Genres:
    Thriller
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 51 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    January 16, 2017
  • Production Budget:
    30,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Nigeria
  • Country of Filming:
    Nigeria
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - National Film Institute
  • Pateau international film festival,
    Jos
    Nigeria
    January 16, 2017
    National film institute, Nigeria
    Best actior (winner), Best feature (nominee)
Director - Akpen Barnabas