animation
Mmanwu
Following her grandfather's death, a Nigerian-American teenager returns to Nigeria and confronts questions about grief, Igbo masquerade traditions, spirituality and belonging.
Bahari Blue
Credits & connections
- Director: Uzoma Ngwu · Officially verified
- Writer: Uzoma Ngwu · Officially verified
- Production studio: ZOMA Studios · Officially verified
Production studio: ZOMA Studios
Cultural context
Igbo-Nigerian cultural setting. Nigerian-American director and US-based production. The film is in pre-production; an official trailer and crowdfunding campaign are NOT evidence of a completed released film.
Source credits
Uzoma Ngwu / Uzo Ngwu (writer/director)
Viewing & reading
- ZOMA Studios (production status and trailer) · Official listing only · Unknown / not checked · Official information only · Official trailer exists, but the full Mmanwu 2D animated short is in pre-production, NOT streamable as a released film. Do not mark 'watch now' or 'unavailable due to territory'.
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