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Morgan Freeman, Lori McCreary Board C.J. Obasi Project From Flix Oven’s New African-Korean Residency (EXCLUSIVE)

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Variety 6d ago

Morgan Freeman, Lori McCreary Board C.J. Obasi Project From Flix Oven’s New African-Korean Residency (EXCLUSIVE)
#Variety #Asia #Global #MarketsFestivals #News #CJFieryObasi #CannesFilmFestival #CannesFilmMarket #MorganFreeman

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Morgan Freeman Backs Flix Oven African-Korean Film With C.J. Obasi

Flix Oven launches an African-Korean filmmaker residency with 'Mami Wata' director C.J. Obasi as its inaugural fellow.

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IndieWire Dec 20, 2023

‘Mami Wata’ Came to Filmmaker C.J. ‘Fiery’ Obasi in a Life-Changing Vision
#IndieWire #Awards #ConsiderThis #CJFieryObasi #Film #Interviews #MamiWata

https://www.indiewire.com/awards/consider-this/mami-wata-filmmaker-c-j-fiery-obasi-interview-1234936507/

'Mami Wata' Came to Filmmaker C.J. 'Fiery' Obasi in a Vision

The Nigerian filmmaker told IndieWire he was searching for his place in the world when the deity appeared to him. Soon, he was making an Oscar contender centered on her rich mythos.

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Variety Sep 7, 2023

Sundance Award Winner ‘Mami Wata’ Sells to Germany, Austria (EXCLUSIVE)
#Variety #Global #News #Alief #CJFieryObasi #SundanceFilmFestival

https://variety.com/2023/film/global/sundance-mami-wata-cinemalovers-1235715036/

‘Mami Wata’ Sells to Germany, Austria

Cinemalovers has acquired all rights in Germany and Austria for “Mami Wata,” which world premiered in the World Cinema – Dramatic section of the Sundance Film Festival, and won the cine…

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