Ariyon Bakare
8 titles
Filmography
8 results

Shoot the Messenger
(2006)An embittered high school teacher finds his attitude and expectations of his community challenged on a painful journey toward self-discovery.

After the Rain
(1999)Steph, an Afrikaner, struggles with his past and heritage in the new South Africa. When his girlfriend befriends a black South African man called Vusisizwe trouble brews.
Don Rodolfo
(2021)Facing certain death, Don Rodolfo, the worldโs greatest swordsman, lover and idiot tells his epic tale.

The Secret Laughter of Women
(1999)A beautiful young single mother, Nimi, feels the pressure from the expatriate Nigerian community in which she lives to get married. Coincidentally, her precocious young son has just met his hero, an cynical English comic book writer, and decides that he is the perfect match for his beloved mother.

The Drifters
(2019)In a post-Brexit United Kingdom, a rudderless French waitress and an undocumented African migrant fleeing violence find home in one another.

Life
(2017)Astronauts aboard the International Space Station discover a rapidly evolving life-form from Mars.

The Amazing Maurice
(2022)Streetwise cat Maurice comes up with a money-making scam when he meets a group of talking rats. Star-studded Sky Original animation with the voices of Hugh Laurie, Emilia Clarke and David Tennant.

Frankie
(2019)Like Passages, this luminous drama from Ira Sachs dives into a web of interlocking relationships unsettled by the sudden tides of life. Led by the queen of angst Isabelle Huppert, Frankie muses on love and art, the small comforts that bring a levity to the weight of mortality.