Sopé Dìrísù plays father to two young boys in “My Father's Shadow,” which is opening in theaters Friday. The debut feature ...

My Father’s Shadow” — 4 stars Two young boys spend a day with their oft-absent father in Lagos amid political turbulence in “My Father’s Shadow,” an affecting debut feature from ...

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The British Nigerian director Akinola Davies Jr. and his brother Wale were both toddlers when their father died.

Two young boys spend a day with their oft absent father in Lagos amid political turbulence in “My Father’s Shadow,” an ...

Akinola Davies Jr. feels, as many do, that he grew up in the shadow of his father. He died when Akinola and his older brother Wale were both very young, almost too young to remember. Growing up in ...