Oya: Rise Of The Orishas

Nigerian writer, director and producer Nosa Igbinedion‘s superhero film Oya: Rise of the Orishas, which re-imagines the Orishas (folkloric deities of West African origin with mythical powers) as a band of crusaders fighting against evil forces.

Watch the 12-minute short film starring Ethosheia Hylton as Oya, Prince Shoyelu, Jayde Stedford, Quincy Okpokpor, Luiana Bonfim and Orwi Imanuel Ameh. Enjoy!

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