Private Project

HOME TRUTHS

A widow from Cameroon returns home to meet her in-laws in Nigeria for the first time with the sad news of their son's passing abroad. In the midst of the grief, she discovers some secrets about her late husband which tests her kind nature and makes her regret all the love and help she gave him when he was a homeless immigrant.

  • Doris Chinasa Ariole
    Director
    Benevolence, Kinsman
  • Doris Chinasa Ariole
    Writer
    Benevolence, Kinsman
  • Doris Chinasa Ariole
    Producer
    Benevolence, Kinsman
  • Sheryl Ndasi
    Producer
    Home Truths
  • Mirabel Ntube
    Producer
    Home Truths
  • Enyinna Nwigwe
    Key Cast
    "Pastor Douglas"
  • Ebele Okaro
    Key Cast
    "Madam Susasanna"
  • Kalu Ikeagwu
    Key Cast
    "Chef Chimmy"
  • IK Ogbonna
    Key Cast
    "Kene"
  • Sheryl Ndasi
    Key Cast
    "Menob"
  • Mirabel Ntube
    Key Cast
    "Eposi"
  • Chioma Okafor
    Key Cast
    "Amaka"
  • Project Type:
    Feature
  • Genres:
    Drama
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 58 minutes 54 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 26, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    30,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Nigeria
  • Country of Filming:
    Nigeria
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Distribution Information
  • HCENTV
    Distributor
    Country: Nigeria
Director Biography - Doris Chinasa Ariole

Doris Ariole has been writing for 15 years and directing for 6 years of that. Her niche is faith-based and family stories that entertain and inspire. She has written over 80 screenplays in the Nollywood film industry. A Story Teacher and Creativity Coach, Doris has trained and Coached hundreds of creative minds in Nigeria and all over the world through her Webinars. She is the Founder of HADASSAH CHRISTIAN ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK, Africa's First Faith Based Entertainment Network with its streaming App for faith based movies HCENTV, being the first from Africa as well. She started her training with the Late AmAka Igwe, a Legendary Storyteller in her industry. She was also opportune to be taught my the late Michael Ajekwe. She is a 4 time Alumni of the prestigious Delyork Creative Academy and also a two time Alumni of Robert Mckee Story Seminars, he is considered the world's best teacher. She runs a Creative Agency that provides a platform for talents to showcase their writing and Acting skills.

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Director Statement

HOME TRUTHS is inspired by the unity and diversity that exist among Nigerians and Cameroonians in the social sphere. It captures some conceived notions: right and wrong about how the two nations and cultures relate. A beautiful piece that shows that love always wins. It is my desire to share this story with the whole world and prove that we all can live and love together.