'We have momentum': Disney Africa hopes 'futuristic' Iwájú will inspire a new generation of creators
Actress Simisola Gbadamosi arrives for the Iwájú World Premiere at the Filmhouse Cinema in Lagos Nigeria.
News24's Leandra Engelbrecht attended the junket and world premiere of Disney's Iwájú in Nigeria, where she spoke to Christine Service, senior vice president and general manager of Disney Africa, about the company's commitment to telling stories from the continent. "At Disney, storytelling is the cornerstone of what we do, but we are also really focused on making sure that we can showcase audiences in the world they live in and their realities more with stories across the globe. And this does exactly that," said Christine Service, senior vice president and general manager of Disney Africa, about the new seriesLast week, the animation giant had the world premiere of its latest African production in Lagos, Nigeria.
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