
The infected of Ojuju
Ojuju is a Nigerian film that localises the zombie genre in a Lagos slum. Its director based it on the consequences of pollution for ordinary Nigerians and avoided the word zombie. It won the best Nigerian film award at the Africa International Film Festival.1
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Released 2014
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The director chose the title to avoid using the word zombies1
Set in a Lagos slum with one way in and out and one water source1
The lead character is named Romero after George A. Romero1
Made without investors, on donated services; most extras lived in the slum where it was shot1
Won best Nigerian film at the Africa International Film Festival in 20141
Ranked eleventh on IndieWire's 2022 list of the best zombie films1
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