Nigerian bestselling author, Chimamanda Adichie, and British-Nigerian award-winning actor, Chiwetel Ejiofor, were among celebrities at an intimate tea reception in honour of American media mogul, Oprah Winfrey.
The reception was organised by the editor in chief of British Vogue Magazine, Edward Enninful to celebrate Oprahโs role in Disney film โA Wrinkle in Timeโ at the Connaught Hotel, in London.
Adichie and Ejiofor worked together in 2013 when Ejiofor starred as โOdenigboโ in the film version of Adichieโs bestselling book โHalf Of A Yellow Sunโ.
The two were spotted among other high profile guests including โA Wrinkle in Timeโ director Ava DuVernay, Idris Elba, Steve McQueen, Reese Witherspoon and โGame of Thronesโ star Gwendoline Christie.
A Wrinkle in Time is an American science fantasy adventure film directed by Ava DuVernay from a screenplay by Jennifer Lee and based on the 1962 novel of the same name by Madeleine LโEngle.
The movie stars American stars including Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon, Mindy Kaling, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Michael Peรฑa, Storm Reid and others.
The movie raked in over 33 million dollars at its opening weekend, coming second after โBlack Pantherโ which was also produced by the same company.
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