Genevieve Nnaji "I told the kind of story that as an artist, I’m interested in," actress on "Road to Yesterday"

"I put my heart and soul to it. “Road to Yesterday” is a statement for me. I told the kind of story that as an artist, I’m interested in," Genevieve Nnaji.

The world premiere of Genevieve Nnaji's movie "Road to Yesterday," held at the closing night of the 2015 African International Film Festival on Friday, November 13, 2015.

During a press conference for the movie, the actress spoke on the much anticipated movie "Road to Yesterday."

Describing the movie as a statement, the actress said;

"I put my heart and soul to it. “Road to Yesterday” is a statement for me. I told the kind of story that as an artist, I’m interested in.

There are certain  genre of films that I pay attention  to as an individual. Coming out to do my own production, obviously, it had to reflect who I was, and my interest.There’s that and the fact that I wanted the movie to be a Nigerian film. It was for the people, by the people. Everyone who worked on the production, were Nigerians," actress added.'Road to Yesterday' stars Nigerian-British actor, Oris Erhuerho as ‘Izu’ the burly husband and father, and Genevieve Nnaji as ‘Victoria’ the conflicted wife and mother.