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Hatima

As conflict continues between an underwater community and a kingdom on land, a young warrior seeking justice for his father and a princess questioning her people's beliefs are drawn together by the mysterious substance Hatima.

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Credits & connections

  • Director: Terence Maluleke · Officially verified
  • Director: Isaac Mogajane · Officially verified
  • Other: Studio Meala · Officially verified · Post-development production services: storyboards, visual design, animation, backgrounds and compositing in collaboration with Triggerfish. Irish production-services partner.

Other: Studio Meala

Anthology short: Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire

Cultural context

Two fictional rival nations, one underwater and one on land; directed by South African creators.

Source credits

Terence Maluleke and Isaac Mogajane (South Africa)

Viewing & reading

  • Watch from the source
  • Disney+ · Needs territory check · Unknown / not checked · Subscription · Disney press page verifies this individual short. Disney+ URL is a Greek-localized (en-gr) anthology catalogue listing, not a Ghana playback check or individual-episode deep link. Account-level territorial playback remains unverified.
  • Reviewed public catalogue · Reference link; playback and territory not rechecked · Viewing link · Available as an episode of Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire; streaming availability varies by territory.

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