Award-winning actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele is making waves with her forthcoming film, Everybody Loves Jenifa, which has already sold out ahead of its UK premiere scheduled for December 20, 2024.

Nile Media Entertainment, the film's international distributors, announced this exciting news today, December 10, 2024, on their Instagram account.

“Yayyyyy, Everybody Loves Jenifa December 20th UK premiere is SOLD OUT. Congratulations @funkejenifaakindele, congratulations Jenifans. But, more screens have been added,” the post read.

Previously, Nile Media disclosed that they have secured distribution rights for the film across six continents, while FilmOne Entertainment is responsible for local distribution in Nigeria. The comedy-drama is set to hit Nigerian cinemas on December 13 and promises a delightful mix of nostalgia and humor.

In a widely shared video, the 47-year-old actress expressed her confidence that Everybody Loves Jenifa will generate N5 billion upon its release in theaters. “We are making N5 billion this year,” she stated.