A Nigerian film, “Mami Wata” has been selected for the World Cinema Dramatic Competition at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.
The annual festival, which is a convergence of original storytellers from across the globe, will be held in the United States between January 19 and 29, 2023.
The organisers announced the 12 films that made the shortlist for the competition on Wednesday evening.
“12 narrative feature films from emerging talent around the world offer fresh perspectives and inventive styles,” a statement on its website read.
