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Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre

Ifé/Ifé the Sequel (together)

Sun, Nov 8, 2026at 5:00 PM
55 Davis Square, Somerville, MA 02144
Price not available

Ifé/Ifé the Sequel presents two connected Nigerian films about the relationship between Ife and Adaora, with a brief intermission between screenings. The program begins with Uyaiedu Ikpe-Etim’s 2020 film *ÌFÉ*, followed by Pamela Adie’s 2026 sequel, which reunites the former lovers years after their separation.

The first film follows Ife and Adaora as they fall in love during a three-day date, while confronting the dangers and social realities of being lesbians in Nigeria. In the sequel, their paths cross again in Lagos, reviving feelings that challenge the lives they have built and the risks of pursuing a forbidden love.

When: Sunday, November 8

Showtimes: 5:00 p.m.

Venue: Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre

Screening room: Cinema 3

Program: *ÌFÉ* followed by *ÌFÉ the sequel*, with a brief intermission

Run time: The page lists a total duration of 175 minutes. The first film runs 37 minutes, and the sequel runs 117 minutes, in addition to the intermission.

First film: *ÌFÉ*, directed by Uyaiedu Ikpe-Etim; 37 minutes; released in 2020; Nigeria; English

Second film: *ÌFÉ the sequel*, directed by Pamela Adie; 117 minutes; released in 2026; Nigeria; English

Tickets: Price not available

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