Six beloved African folktales are boldly reimagined in this multilingual anthology series exploring themes of grief, love, and mysticism.
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Season 1
2023
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01. Katera of the Punishment Island
2023-03-29
Abandoned on an island, a woman grieving the loss of her baby exacts revenge on the powerful man who put her there. From Ugandan director Loukman Ali.
02. Halima's Choice
2023-03-29
Forced into an arranged marriage, Halima turns to a stranger - and the virtual world of Napata - for help. From Nigerian director Korede Azeez.
03. Anyango and the Ogre
2023-03-29
Three children and their mother seek solace in a folktale as they attempt to escape an abusive father. From Kenyan director Voline Ogutu.
04. Enmity Djinn
2023-03-29
An elderly woman is forced to confront a malevolent djinn that once haunted her past. From Mauritanian director Mohamed Echkouna.
05. Katope
2023-03-29
A young girl born at the onset of a drought encounters a mysterious rain bird. From Tanzanian director Walt Mzengi.
06. MaMlambo
2023-03-29
A mystical river being, Uma'Mlambo, watches over troubled women. From South African director Gcobisa Yako.