Makemation (2025)
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- Nigeria
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A young girl in rural Lagos uses her tech skills to help her family through tough times. The film shows her solving problems with creativity and determination.
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What happens
Makemation is a 2025 Nigerian AI-tech themed family film produced by Toyosi Akerele-Ogunsiji The film was theatrically released on 18 April 2025. It stars Richard Mofe-Damijo, Shaffy Bello, Tomi Ojo, Yvonne Jegede, Tony Umez and Jide Kosoko. The film is Toyosi Akerele-Ogunsiji's debut production and is described as the first feature film on artificial intelligence in Nigeria that tells the story of a brilliant young girl in rural Lagos, Nigeria, who uses her tech knowledge to navigate the challenges she and her family face in the world. Following its release, Makemation grossed ₦32.9 million within its first four days of release. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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