Short film

Wata
2020 · 14 min
A short, dreamlike art-documentary that drifts between myth and city life, feeling more like a mood than a story.
- Directed by
- Joy Yamusangie, Ronan Mckenzie
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Rudzani Moleya, Abdourahman Nije, Alison Letang
- Overview
- Inspired by water deity Mami Wata, the film illustrates the journey of music from Africa to London through the meeting of our two main characters; Mami Wata and The Musician.
- How it feels
- Warm, earnest and whimsical. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Music, identity, immigration, faith
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Joy Yamusangie, Ronan Mckenzie
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Rudzani Moleya, Abdourahman Nije, Alison Letang

