Letitia Wright’s latest film, ‘Aisha‘, a story about immigration, resilience, friendship and surviving bureaucracy from Samuel Goldwyn Films and Tubi Films.
Letitia Wright’s latest film, ‘Aisha‘, releases on Friday, May 10, 2024 from Samuel Goldwyn Films and Tubi Films, delving into the poignant narrative of a young Nigerian woman navigating the complexities of seeking international refuge in Ireland. Portraying the resilient Aisha Osagie, Wright captures the emotional journey of someone ensnared in the labyrinthine Irish immigration system. 
Amidst the uncertainty, Aisha finds solace and kinship with Conor Healy, played by Josh O’Connor, whom she encounters in one of the country’s accommodation centers. However, their budding friendship faces imminent peril as Aisha’s residency in Ireland hangs in the balance.
Wright’s ascent in the entertainment industry has been nothing short of remarkable, marked by her compelling performances across various mediums. From her breakout role as Chantelle in ‘Top Boy‘ to her portrayal of the innovative Shuri in the ‘Black Panther‘ franchise, Wright has consistently left an indelible mark on audiences worldwide. Her accolades include winning the BAFTA Rising Star Award and a SAG Award for her ensemble work in ‘Black Panther‘, a film that shattered box office records and earned critical acclaim.
Beyond her on-screen prowess, Wright has demonstrated a commitment to meaningful storytelling, venturing into production with her company, 3.16 Productions. Collaborating on projects like ‘Surrounded‘ and ‘I Am‘, she has showcased a dedication to amplifying diverse narratives and voices within the industry.
‘Aisha‘ is poised to captivate audiences, Wright continues to shape her legacy with upcoming projects like, ‘In The Shadows‘ and ‘Possum Trot‘, reaffirming her status as a trailblazer in both blockbuster and arthouse cinema. As she navigates between roles in acclaimed franchises and intimate dramas, Wright remains a beacon of artistic excellence, leaving an enduring impact on the cinematic landscape.
‘Aisha‘ releases on Friday, May 10, 2024 from Samuel Goldwyn Films and Tubi Films.
