What sets the series apart is the unprecedented collaboration between Walt Disney Animation Studios and fledgling Pan-African entertainment company Kugali Media. Making the limited series even ...

adding Disney felt the Kugali team shared that same philosophy. Along with the six-episode series, the soundtrack featuring music by Nigerian composer Ré Olunuga and a game called “Disney Iwáj ...

Disney Hyperion has announced a new graphic novel imprint, Kugali Ink, in collaboration with pan-African entertainment company Kugali. The imprint will celebrate African voices and provide visual ...

BESTIES — In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, Walt Disney Animation Studios teams up with Pan-African entertainment company Kugali for “Iwájú”—an original animated series set in a ...

First-of-its-kind Collaboration Between Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pan-African Entertainment Company Kugali; Original Animated Series Set In A Futuristic Lagos; Special Premiere, Repeat and ...

Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pan-African Entertainment Company Kugali’s all-new series “Iwájú” made its world premiere in Lagos, Nigeria, last night at the Filmhouse Cinemas IMAX ...

Following the debut of Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pan-African Entertainment Company Kugali’s Iwájú on Disney+, the original animated series has premiered on Disney Channel (DStv Channel ...

Disney Animation and Kugali have unveiled the official trailer for their new series, Iwaju. Written by director Olufikayo Ziki Adeola and Halima Hudson, Iwájú is an original animated series set ...

Back in June 2021, during a presentation at the Annecy Animation Festival, Walt Disney Animation Studios and the pan-African entertainment company Kugali (founders: Tolu Olowofoyeku, Ziki Nelson ...

In 2019, it came to Disney's attention that a young and innovative Pan-African collective called Kugali Media was determined to "kick Disney's arse in Africa" by sharing African stories with the ...

“Iwájú,” a new animated series on Disney+, is unlike anything else on the service. And really, it’s unlike anything in the history of Disney Animation – a collaborative project between ...

Petrana Radulovic is an entertainment reporter specializing in animation, fandom culture, theme parks, Disney, and young adult fantasy franchises. In 2021, Pan-African entertainment studio Kugali ...