Ayo Oyebade

In brief, 18 Carat Mama is a story which aims to sensitize the public about the need to have smear tests with a view to preventing and early detection of cervical cancer. It is written mainly around the three main female cast who live their lives without a care in the world, until one day tragedy strikes.

It is both a comedy and drama.

Trailer  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XzHBH-n7Kc

While it is aimed primarily at the African woman, who treats issues of  health with levity more so the dislike of the intrusion of her privacy, it is a story for the family and the general public.

This story is thought provoking, educating, entertaining and full of laughter. It is about total friendship, loyalty, endurance, trust and reality of everyday life situations.

18 Carat Mama was written by Helen Adenike Osabutey aka Helen Gold, for Helen Gold Productions; cinematography by the talented Nelson Spyk (3 London Girls, London Na Wa) and, directed by Titi Jacobs-Aseroma aka Lady TJ.

It features two of Nollywood’s finest veterans - Lanre Balogun and Fred Aseroma.

Cast also includes Titi Jacobs-Aseroma (Director); Mabel Ayeko Osabutey; Tolu Yesufu; Marie Gomez; Danny Erskine;  Ade Bello; Mac Edobor; Tyna Gibah Sonuga; Taiwo Odebode; Sarah Bello; Olakitan Adebayo; O'Tega Oyovbaire; Jedidah David; Albert Fayah; Hilda Williams; Godwin Osabutey; Victoria Ncholas; Florence Okonkwo and yours truly.

Theodora, Helen and Toyin

Nelson and Helen

"People of the World!" Theodora looks on as Helen loses her cool

Ayo remonstrating

Marie Gomez

Toyin, Mabel, Theodora and Helen

Fred and Tolu

Friends for Life

Danny and Fred

Helen, Toyin and Theodora