Year of production : 2019 Format : Feature Running time : 94 (in minutes)
Haunted by dreams of an ancestral Okoroshi masquerade, a disillusioned security guard wakes up one morning to find himself transformed into a mute, purple spirit, in Abba Makama's surrealist romp through the sprawling city of Lagos.
starring Seun Ajayi, Judith Audu, Tope Tedela, Ifu Ennada
a film by Abba MAKAMA
2019, Nigeria, 94 mins, fiction, fantastic
Languages : English Pidgin / Igbo
Cast: Seun Ajayi: Raymond Judith Audu: Nneka, her wife Tope Tedela: Dr. Dauda, An anthropologist Ifu Ennada: Sarafina Chiwetalu Agu: Chief Okonkwo Demi Banwo: Mr. Osagie Ibrahim Jammal: Musa, Raymond's colleague Ozzy Agu: Elder Nwankwo Crystabel Goddy : Goldie
Executive Producer: Rimini H. Makama
Abba Makama... producer Rimini Makama... producer
Director: Abba Makama Screenwriter: Abba Makama, Africa Ukoh Director of Photography: Michael Omonua Music: Shay Who Costume Design by Emefa Smith Assistant Director: Julie Ako (as Julie Onoshiokhue Ako)
PRODUCTION Osiris Film and Entertainment
FESTIVALS * Screening: On 6 Sep 2019 /// Toronto International Film Festival 2019 (Canada, 2019) * Screening: On 3 Oct 2019 /// London Film Festival 2019 (UK, 2019) * Screening: On Friday 25 June, at 7:30PM, at Théâtre L'Inox. Filmmaker Abba Makama, in attendance (with Q&A) /// 2021 Afriques en vision (Bordeaux, France, 2021) /// https://institutdesafriques.org/afriques-en-vision/les-projections-debats/
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