Credited: Visual Effects Artist
Lady (2026) is a British Nigerian drama film written and directed by Olive Nwosu in her feature debut. Set in the bustling streets of Lagos, it follows Lady, one of the city’s rare female taxi drivers, as she works tirelessly to support herself and her grandmother while dreaming of a new life beyond the city’s chaos. Her routine existence shifts dramatically when her childhood friend Pinky re-enters her life, drawing her into the vibrant, risky world of night-time driving for a group of free spirited women. What starts as a reluctant partnership blossoms into a powerful story of unexpected sisterhood, survival and transformation against the backdrop of Lagos’ energetic urban landscape.
The film premiered at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Special Jury Award for Acting Ensemble.
IMDB: Lady
