01/02/2024
Iw�j� - The new Disney series set and produced in Africa
The new animated series will arrive at the end of the month which takes us to a futuristic Africa produced by Disney for its streaming platform. Below are the first images of Iw�j�
It is an animated series of the science fiction genre aimed at children and the whole family set in a futuristic Lagos, Nigeria.
It's a coming-of-age story starring Tola, a young girl from a wealthy island, and her best friend Kole, a self-taught technology expert. Together, the two discover the secrets and dangers hidden in their different worlds.
The series is produced by the pan-African company Kugali and directed by Olufikayo Ziki Adeola, author of the story together with Halima Hudson, with Christina Chen , Joel MacDonald and Toluwalakin Olowofoyeko producers, and the Disney's creative chief, Jennifer Lee, executive producer. The CG animations are produced by Canadian Cinesite VFX.
Together with the series, consisting of 6 episodes, Iwájú: A Day Ahead will also be released, a special documentary shot on three continents that tells the story of the founders of Kugali.
Available from February 28 on Disney+, while waiting for the official trailer, here are the first images:
[ Fra - source CartoonBrew ]
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