An Interview with Writer/Director/Producer Penelope Lawson
We chat with Penelope Lawson about her short film, The Dinner Party, her experience founding her own production company, and fun cinema.
A Simple Lie
When Boma tries to win back her ex by telling him that she has cancer, her simple lie soon spirals out of control.
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When Boma tries to win back her ex by telling him that she has cancer, her simple lie soon spirals out of control.
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Genre:Comedy, Drama
Written By:Mannie Oiseomaye
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