Disney+ today released the trailer for the upcoming animated anthology Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire, which will premiere exclusively on the streaming service on Wednesday, July 5.
Featuring stories from creators hailing from Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda and Zimbabwe, the action-packed anthology draws on Africa’s rich histories and diverse cultures to present 10 sci-fi and fantasy stories that bring to life boldly imaginative visions of the continent’s future.
The 10 films are:
- “Stardust” (Ahmed Teilab, Egypt)
- “Mkhuzi: The Spirit Racer” (Simangaliso “Panda” Sibaya and Malcolm Wopé, South Africa)
- “Hatima” (Terence Maluleke and Isaac Mogajane, South Africa)
- “Enkai” (Ng’endo Mukii, Kenya)
- “Moremi” (Shofela Coker, Nigeria)
- “Surf Sangoma” (Nthato Mokgata and Catherine Green, South Africa)
- “Mukudzei” (Pious Nyenyewa and Tafadzwa Hove, Zimbabwe)
- “First Totem Problems” (Tshepo Moche, South Africa),
- “Herderboy” (Raymond Malinga, Uganda)
- “You Give Me Heart” (Lesego Vorster, South Africa).
Disney+’s first South African original animated series, Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire is executive produced by Peter Ramsey (co-director of the Oscar-winning Spider-Man: Into he Spider-Verse), alongside Tendayi Nyeke and Anthony Silverston from Cape Town-based Triggerfish, the lead studio on this anthology.
