Oya: Rise of the Suporisha (2014)
Inspired by the ancient African deities known as Orixa and the traditions of Yoruba people as well as Candomble, Santeria and Umbanda among others. Disconnected from the natural essence of Orixa. Fuelled by hate, war and destruction. This world teeters on chaos. This world needs change. This world needs Oya: Orisha of the hurricane, goddess of the wind. Step into her world, as Oya goes on a mission to stop a lunatic, intent on killing an innocent. If change is to come. Evil must be defeated. The Orisha must rise.
Director: Nosa Igbinedion
Genre: Fantasy
Runtime: 12 min
Release Date: November 13, 2014
Cast
- Ethosheia Hylton - Oya
- Jayde Stedford - Rebecca
- Quincy Okpokpor - Mot
- Luiana Bonfim - Tanit
- Orwi Imanuel Ameh - Eshu
Screenplay
Music: Kenny Seymour
Production: Igodo Films
Country: United Kingdom, Nigeria
Language: English, Èdè Yorùbá
Original Language: en
Keywords
superhero, african mythology, african deities
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Oya: Rise of the Suporisha about?
- Inspired by the ancient African deities known as Orixa and the traditions of Yoruba people as well as Candomble, Santeria and Umbanda among others. Disconnected from the natural essence of Orixa. Fuelled by hate, war and destruction. This world teeters on chaos. This world needs change. This world needs Oya: Orisha of the hurricane, goddess of the wind. Step into her world, as Oya goes on a mission to stop a lunatic, intent on killing an innocent. If change is to come. Evil must be defeated. The Orisha must rise.
- Who directed Oya: Rise of the Suporisha?
- Oya: Rise of the Suporisha was directed by Nosa Igbinedion.
- Who stars in Oya: Rise of the Suporisha?
- Oya: Rise of the Suporisha stars Ethosheia Hylton, Jayde Stedford, Quincy Okpokpor, Luiana Bonfim, Orwi Imanuel Ameh.
- How long is Oya: Rise of the Suporisha?
- Oya: Rise of the Suporisha has a runtime of 12m (12 minutes).
- What genre is Oya: Rise of the Suporisha?
- Oya: Rise of the Suporisha is a Fantasy film.
- Where was Oya: Rise of the Suporisha produced?
- Oya: Rise of the Suporisha was produced in United Kingdom, Nigeria.