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Oba

Femi Oladigbolu · UK · Fantasy / Drama · 11 min · 102K views

Directed by Femi Oladigbolu · Starring Funke Adeleke, Samuel Adewunmi, Richard Olátúndé Baker, Winston Gayle · 2023

When a Nigerian village king dies, the kingmakers and the gods choose an unsuspecting young man from Southeast London to become the new Oba.

A surreal, Afrofuturist tale of a Londoner thrown into a royal destiny and his roots.

In a reimagined future, the King of a Nigerian village passes. The Kingmakers consult with traditional Gods and Ayo, an unsuspecting young man from Southeast London is selected as the new Oba. Ayo is plunged into a surre

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