Starring Kemi Lala Akindoju in her breakout lead role, the film follows Funmiwo, a young Sickle Cell warrior dealing with the societal and physical challenges influenced by the condition.
The film is an adaptation of Olayinka Abimbola Egbokhare's novel of the same title, adapted to screen by Ade Solanke.
'Dazzling Mirage' premiered in cinemas to critical acclaim with Akindoju winning the AMVCA's Trailblazer award. The actress's performance received so much accolades that she took to refuting reports that she was cast for the role because she was a Sickle cell warrior.