Mami Wata

5.536
  • Genre:Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
  • Production:Fiery Film Company
  • Released:2023-09-08
  • IMDB:tt6315898
In the oceanside village of Iyi, the revered Mama Efe acts as an intermediary between the people and the all-powerful water deity Mami Wata. But when a young boy is lost to a virus, Efe’s devoted but rebellious daughter Zinwe and skeptical protégé Prisca warn Efe about unrest among the villagers. With the sudden arrival of a mysterious rebel deserter named Jasper, a conflict erupts, leading to a violent clash of ideologies and a crisis of faith for the people of Iyi.
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Mami Wata movie review & film summary review:  Roger Ebert

Mami Wata review – arresting, stripped-down Nigerian parable of water and power  The Guardian

‘Mami Wata’ Review: An Old God Flickers Out in a New Era (Published 2023)  The New York Times

Mami Wata  Reverse Shot

Finding Balance and Harmony in “Mami Wata”  sundance.org

Film Review: “Mami Wata” – The Way of Water  The Arts Fuse

‘Mami Wata’ Review: Nigeria’s Stark Black-and-White Oscar Entry Weaves Bewitching Fable with Haunting Images  Variety

‘Mami Wata’: Director CJ ‘Fiery’ Obasi is defying and redefining Nollywood  CNN

‘Mami Wata’ serves up a gorgeously rendered West African fable, tinged with mysticism  Los Angeles Times

Feted abroad, ignored in Nigeria: The story of Mami Wata’s voyage to Oscars  Al Jazeera

‘Mami Wata’ Review: Cinematography Is the Star in Mesmerizing West African Folk Tale  IndieWire

Mami Wata review: bold Nigerian epic  BFI

CJ Obasi’s New Psychological Thriller ‘A Blue Butterfly’ to Star Steve Toussaint and Sanaa Lathan  What Kept Me Up

Review: "Mami Wata" Brings West African Folklore to the Big Screen  The Film Experience

‘Mami Wata’ Review: A Nigerian Allegory’s Energizing Experiments in Black and White  The Hollywood Reporter

Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know C.J. “Fiery” Obasi, the Writer-Director of “Mami Wata”  sundance.org

‘Mami Wata’ Review: A Visual Splendor of Cultural Conflict  What Kept Me Up

“Mami Wata” Cinematographer Lílis Soares on Creating a New Kind of Gaze  sundance.org

“Mami Wata” Review: The C.J. “Fiery” Obasi-Directed Drama is Bold, Beautiful, and Makes a Political Statement  Afrocritik

‘Mami Wata’: Fantasia Review  Screen Daily

‘Mami Wata’ (2023) Review: The Shades of a Mythical Goddess  Medium

Sundance 2023 Review: ‘Mami Wata’ Is a Thrilling Tale of Revenge and Spirituality  Black Girl Nerds

Oscars: Nigeria Submits CJ Obasi’s Sundance Title ‘Mami Wata’ For Best International Feature Film  Deadline

‘Mami Wata:’ West African Folktale Lands U.S. Deal Following Sundance Debut  Deadline

Mami Wata is a breathtaking modern myth about faith and technological progress  The Verge

C.J. Obasi: The Fiery Force Changing Nigerian Cinema  MoreBranches

‘Mami Wata’ Came to Filmmaker C.J. ‘Fiery’ Obasi in a Life-Changing Vision  IndieWire

C.J. Obasi on Merging West African Myths and Genre Twists in Sundance Drama ‘Mami Wata’  Variety

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