Nigeria, Jan. 1 -- Produced by Uchenna Mbunabo and directed by Alexandra Kure'ave Hul and Uchenna Mbunabo, 'Lessons of the Heart' is a modest but emotionally engaging Nigerian film that explores love, ambition, and personal choice within a rural setting.

Through the lives of Amaka, her family, her tutor Chijioke, and the NYSC corper Tosin, the movie presents a familiar but relatable struggle between societal expectations and individual dreams.

With a cast that includes Uchenna Mbunabo, Bright Morgan, Charity Omah, Chinedum Odiaka, and Faith Okeh, the movie illustrates how parental control and personal desires can compromise the freedom and future of young people in society.

Amaka (Uche Montana) is a young girl preparing for her JAMB ex...