Neon's "Clarissa," a loose adaptation of Virginia Woolf's "Mrs. Dalloway" directed by Arie and Chuko Esiri and shot in Nigeria, received a standing ovation at its Cannes premiere in the Directors' Fortnight competition. The film stars Sophie Okonedo and India Amarteifio as the titular character at different ages, alongside David Oyelowo, Toheeb Jimoh, and Nikki Amuka-Bird.
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Neon's "Clarissa," a loose adaptation of Virginia Woolf's "Mrs. Dalloway" directed by Arie and Chuko Esiri and shot in Nigeria, received a standing ovation at its Cannes premiere in the Directors' Fortnight competition. The film stars Sophie Okonedo and India Amarteifio as the titular character at different ages, alongside David Oyelowo, Toheeb Jimoh, and Nikki Amuka-Bird.