Following its groundbreaking success in France in December 2025, where it generated 10 million views and catalysed a national shift in how the sports world approaches athlete well-being, the documentary Têtes Plongeantes, recently held its highly anticipated Lagos premiere at the Alliance Française de Lagos.
Co-Produced by Franco-Nigerian entrepreneur Wale Gbadamosi Oyekanmi for Booska-P, Génération 2018 and So Press, the documentary, which features intimate accounts from French World Cup winners, successfully exported its mission to Nigeria, sparking a vibrant and long-overdue conversation on mental health in the Nigerian sporting and professional landscape.
The premiere served as a catalyst for breaking the silence surrounding psychological health. The screening was followed by a dynamic panel discussion moderated by Chude Jideonwo, which explored the shared pressures faced by elite performers in both France and Nigeria.
After an introduction to the screening by Wale Gbadamosi Oyekanmi, co-producer of the documentary, who discussed the vision
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