Up North (film)

{{short description|2018 Nigerian film}}

{{Use Nigerian English|date=January 2023}}

{{Infobox film

| name = Up North

| image = Up North Poster.jpg

| alt =

| caption = Theatrical release poster

| native_name =

| director = Tope Oshin

| producer = Isioma Osaje
Zulumoke Oyibo

| writer =

| screenplay = Bunmi Ajakaiye
Chinaza Onuzo

| story = Editi Effiong

| based_on =

| starring = {{plainlist|

| narrator =

| music = Ré Olunuga
Gray Jones Ossai

| cinematography = Pindem Lot
Kagho Bichop Idhebor

| editing = Banjo Onyekachi Ayodele

| studio = Anakle Films
Inkblot Productions

| distributor = FilmOne Entertainment

| released = {{Film date|2018|12|28|df=yes}}

| runtime =

| country = Nigeria

| language = English
Hausa
Pidgin English

| budget =

| gross = ₦94 million{{Cite web |title=Top 20 WA Films of 2019 - Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria |url=https://www.ceanigeria.com/box-office/2019-overall/122-top-20-wa-films-of-2019 |access-date=2020-06-29 |website=www.ceanigeria.com}}

}}

Up North is a 2018 Nigerian drama film produced by Anakle Films and Inkblot Productions,{{Cite news|url=https://guardian-ng.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/guardian.ng/life/film/up-north-featuring-adesua-and-banky-w/amp?amp_js_v=a2&_gsa=1&usqp=mq331AQHCAFYAYABAQ==#aoh=15428763220309&_ct=1542876392736&referrer=https://www.google.com&_tf=From%20%251$s&share=https://guardian.ng/life/film/up-north-featuring-adesua-and-banky-w/|title=Up North Featuring Adesua And Banky W|access-date=2018-11-22|language=en-US}} and directed by Tope Oshin.{{Cite web|url=https://lifestyle.thecable.ng/up-north-tope-oshins-thrilling-joy-ride/|title=Up North: Tope Oshin's thrilling joy ride|date=2019-01-19|website=TheCable Lifestyle|language=en-US|access-date=2019-01-19}} The screenplay was written by Naz Onuzo and Bunmi Ajakaiye, based on a story from Editi Effiong.{{Cite web|url=https://amp-pulse-ng.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/amp.pulse.ng/entertainment/movies/tboss-kanayo-o-kanayo-rahama-sadau-banky-w-in-up-north-id8435414.html?amp_js_v=a2&_gsa=1&usqp=mq331AQHCAFYAYABAQ==#aoh=15425174959850&_ct=1542520549071&csi=1&referrer=https://www.google.com&_tf=From%20%251$s&share=https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/movies/tboss-kanayo-o-kanayo-rahama-sadau-banky-w-in-up-north-id8435414.html|title=TBoss, Kanayo O Kanayo, Rahama Sadau Banky W in Up North|website=amp-pulse-ng.cdn.ampproject.org|language=en-UK|access-date=2018-11-18}} It was mainly shot in Bauchi, with a one-week shoot in Lagos.{{Cite web|url=https://m.guardian.ng/art/making-nigerias-biggest-scale-film-producer-zulumoke-oyibo-reflects-on-up-north/|title=Making Nigeria's biggest scale film: Producer Zulumoke Oyibo reflects on Up North|date=2018-12-27|website=The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper - Nigeria and World News|language=en-US|access-date=2018-12-27}}

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