From Jollof Rice to Futuristic Tech: The Diverse Inspirations Behind Iwájú

Join Jamaal Finkley as he sits down with the creative minds behind Disney+'s latest animated series, "Iwájú." Set against the vibrant backdrop of a futuristic Lagos, Nigeria, "Iwájú" is a groundbreaking series that weaves a coming-of-age tale full of adventure, technology, and cultural richness. In this exclusive interview, Jamaal engages with Director Olufikayo Ziki Adeola, Production Designer Hamid Ibrahim, and Cultural Consultant Tolu Olowofoyeku to dive deep into the making of this captivating series. From exploring the incorporation of Artificial Intelligence in storytelling to the significance of Jollof Rice in Nigerian culture, and the universal appeal of their narrative, this conversation sheds light on the creative process and the challenges of bringing such a unique vision to life. Premiering on February 28, "Iwájú" promises to be a compelling addition to the Disney+ catalog, created in collaboration with Kugali Media, a Nigerian entertainment company. Don't miss out on the insights from these filmmakers as they share their journey in creating a story that resonates with audiences around the globe.
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