EVOL (2025)
EVOL is a gripping tale of dreams, resilience, and love. Elijah, a Black British rapper, once tasted the sweetness of minor success but now finds himself living out of his car, clinging to the fragments of his ambition. Despite the hardships, his devoted girlfriend Lauren remains his anchor, encouraging him to pursue his passion for music. Together, they hatch a bold plan to leave the struggles of London behind and chase a brighter future in Atlanta, the vibrant heart of hip-hop. Will Elijah find his voice in a new land, or will the weight of his past hold him back? EVOL is a raw and intimate exploration of ambition, sacrifice.
Director: Niyi Akin
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Blair Gyabaah as Elijah |
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Xanthus as Lauren/Harriet |
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Ben Sarpong-Broni as Manager |
| Production | Callan Allen | Producer |
| Directing | Niyi Akin | Director |
| Writing | Blair Gyabaah | Writer |
| Directing | Savannah Ayoade-Greaves | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Jide Olafe | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Recel Tonelada | Camera Production Assistant |
| Camera | Adrian Wolfson | Director of Photography |
| Crew | Deen Hussein | Lighting Camera |
| Art | Amanda Achungo | Set Designer |
| Sound | Clement Harper | Sound |
| Sound | Joshua Olusola | Sound Mixer |
| Editing | Nick Wakeling | Colorist |
| Editing | Amanda Marie-Rose | Editor |
| Editing | Sofia Vuj | Editor |
| Visual Effects | Daniel Olabode | VFX Editor |
