Project Detail

STARS

Synopsis

STARS tells of the Nommo: extra-terrestrial Afro-hermaphrodite anthro-amphibian migrants. Delivered from outer space via the Dogon of Mali, STARS is a queer African tale of tails, told through animation, music, and poetry.
Official Selection Berlin International Film Festival 2025 - Forum Expanded

Details

Year
2025
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
7 min
Director
STARS Collective: Mojisola Adebayo, Candice Purwin, Debo Adebayo, Tyler Friedman
Producer
Debo Adebayo
Screenwriter
Mojisola Adebayo

Production Status

Production Company

A STARS Collective and Tamasha Theatre Company production

Tamasha Theatre Company

Debo Adebayo

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