Mo-Abudu’s EbonyLife to Co-Produce Movie Based on Hushpuppi
EbonyLife and Will Packer have been granted rights to co-produce one of Bloomberg’s articles, “The fall of the Billionaire Gucci Master” based on the true-life story of popular incarcerated Nigerian fraudsters, Ramon Abbas aka Hushpuppi.
Mo Abudu via her Instagram page, announced the new partnership for the untitled project, stating she worded the story idea to Will Packer and James Lopez sometime in 2020.
Abudu revealed they eventually defeated several other producers who were also in the contest for the rights to the Bloomberg article and the project has now been set up at Universal Pictures.
She wrote: “Hello beautiful people, I HAVE SOME BREAKING NEWS TO SHARE WITH YOU.
“EbonyLife Studios is partnering with Will Packer Productions to develop an untitled project based on the...