British filmmaker Nosa Igbinedion’s "Oya: Rise of the Orishas" is now available to watch in full online. Long-time readers will recall that it’s a project we’ve been following on this blog for about 2 years, since the filmmaker took to crowdfunding to raise money to complete it.
A welcomed project that digs into the pantheon of Orishas as inspiration for a superhero-style picture, here’s a description of it: "The film resurrects mythical deities from African folklore, known as Orishas, into modern-day superheroes in Britain. The film will be presented In a visually unique style drawing inspiration from related genres, including sci-fi, action and martial arts…
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