C.J. „Fiery“ Obasi: We’ve created new codes of how African cinema is meant to look
- 4. 7. 2023
- 6 min
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- Czech
Director C.J. Obasi has set his new film in a remote Nigerian seaside village where the inhabitants still worship a goddess called Mami Wata. The black-and-white film took over seven years to shoot. In an interview the young Nigerian helmer discusses the spiritual values of the picture and the state of his country’s film industry.
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