Netflix sends filming equipment to Nigerian group
Nigeria’s fast rising comedy group, Ikorodu Bois, has received filming equipment from streaming company - Netflix.
The Ikorodu Bois have become known for remaking scenes from famous music videos and Hollywood films.
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In a video shared on Twitter, the elated boys thanked Netflix for the production equipment:
Guyssss!! @NetflixFilm sent us this presents omg!😭 thank you guys @NetflixFilm pic.twitter.com/8hD2u8uwI5
— ikorodu bois (@IkoroduB) August 12, 2020
The Ikorodu Bois group is composed of three brothers and a cousin, all aged between 10 and 23.
Babatunde Sanni, the eldest, edits their videos and manages the group.
In June, Hollywood producers, Russo Brothers, invited the group to attend the premiere of the movie Extraction 2 after they re-enacted the trailer of the movie and posted it on social media platforms.
Nigeria: Ikorodu Bois remaking scenes from famous videos
The Ikorodu Bois gained notoriety for remaking scenes from famous music videos and Hollywood films.
Scenes from shows like Money Heist were recreated scene by scene by only using household items.
The creative efforts of The Ikorodu Bois have not gone unnoticed. 'The Professor' from Money Heist tweeted, "What an amazing job!!! Congrats!! Thanks a lot for this. You all are the very best".
The Ikorodu Bois have also gained over 500,000 followers on Instagram.