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Nayola is a 2022 adult animated drama film directed by José Miguel Ribeiro in his directorial debut. It is based on the play A Caixa Preta by José Eduardo Agualusa & Mia Couto who co-wrote the script with Virgilio Almeida.
Nayola is a 2022 film by José Miguel Ribeiro, based on a novel by José Eduardo Agualusa. It tells the story of three generations of women in a civil war-torn Angola, and their fates intertwine in a mysterious way.
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- Animation, Drama, Fantasy
- José Miguel Ribeiro
- 2023
Jun 13, 2022 · Nayola is a feature debut by José Miguel Ribeiro, based on a stage play by Angolan and Mozambican writers. It follows three generations of women affected by the war in Angola, from 1995 to 2011, using different animation styles and settings.
May 20, 2022 · Nayola trailer. Angola. Three generation of women in a 25-yearlong civil war: Lelena (the grandmother), Nayola (the daughter) and Yara (the granddaughter).
- 2 min
- 33.4K
- Praça Filmes
Moving through multiple timelines and employing different visual styles across the various narrative strands, Nayola is an innovative and resonant drama that contemplates how a turbulent past can be reconciled with new lives forged in the present.
In this gorgeously-animated family saga from director José Miguel Ribeiro, the lives of three generations of Angolan women intertwine across past and present as a violent 25-year-long civil war simmers in the background. Nayola goes in search of her missing husband at the height of the war.
Three generations of women plagued by the civil war, Lelena (the grandmother), Nayola (the daughter) and Yara (the granddaughter). A painful secret, a reckless search, a...
- Animation, Drama, Fantasy, War
