Juju Stories
New York African Film Festival 2022
May 12 - 17, 2022
Juju Stories explores juju in contemporary Lagos through three stories following an unmarried woman, a street urchin, and a young college woman.
Juju Stories plays virtually May 13 – 17 in the FLC Virtual Cinema.
Juju Stories explores juju in contemporary Lagos through three stories. In “Love Potion,” by Omonua, an unmarried woman agrees to use juju to find herself an ideal mate. In “Yam,” by Makama, consequences arise when a street urchin picks up seemingly discarded money from the roadside. In “Suffer the Witch,” by Obasi, love and friendship turn into obsession when a young college woman attracts her crush’s interest.
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