Nigeria’s CJ Obasi on how West African folklore inspired Sundance title ‘Mami Wata’

Mami Wata courtesy of Sundance Institute

Source: Sundance Institute

The film premiered on Jan 23 in Sundance’s World Cinema Dramatic Competition.

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