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Devil's Light

The short movie titled Devil's Light portrays the daily struggle Nigerians go through due to the absence or poor availability of social amenities; this is usually re-imagined to spiritual realm.

This movie tells the story of Dube who needs to carry out urgent chores and some works on his laptop computer in order to meet up a deadline over the midnight. However, Darkman monitors him through darkroom where he manipulates, controls, and frustrates Dube's life. And then comes in the Intern Girl.

Will Dube meet up with the deadline when Darkman monitors him every second?

  • Nduka Odo
    Director
  • Nduka Odo
    Writer
    Nsukka Palmwine
  • Nduka Odo
    Producer
  • Ugonna Steve Ugwuanyi
    Key Cast
    "Dube"
  • Sidney JuiceCoal Nzekwe
    Key Cast
    "Darkman"
  • Princess Chisom Anih
    Key Cast
    "Intern"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    14 minutes 9 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    July 27, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    100 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:
    No
Director Biography - Nduka Odo

Ndụka Odo hails from Isiugwu, Enugu Ezike in Enugu State. He earned B.A. and M.Sc. in Mass Communication from University of Nigeria Nsukka and Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka respectively and believes in using the media in engineering sustainable development. He has worked with NTA
Onitsha, Benson Idahosa University, Minaj Systems Radio and Television (MBI, MST, MSR); and he is the founder and CEO of Hoha TV, an Enugu-based multimedia production, training and consultancy company.

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Director Statement

The script for Devil's Light was written years ago mirroring the daily struggles Nigerians face in poor social amenities.