Hey Y'all! I Wanted To Share A “Flower Spirit” Sequence From My Film Orisha’s Journey. In African

STORYBOARDS

Here are some boards based on the script of “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.” (WIP) 

Film Script http://www.imsdb.com/scripts/Crouching-Tiger,-Hidden-Dragon.html

A few Wizard of Oz character designs I did for my 3rd year animation class at SVA*... Start of a comic I'll be working on called Spirits of Oz (working title) based on African folklore take on the classic tale by Lyman Frank Baum.

*This prompt by my animation instructor Mario Menjiver was the genisis of my thesis film Orisha's Journey  

Hi all, my film “Orisha’s Journey” was selected to premiere online this Wednesday (December 23rd, 2015) by FILM SHORTAGE for their “Daily Short Picks.” Thank you all for the support and feel free to check it out when its online!

-Abdul 

Ghanaian animator Abdul Ndadi’s fantasy film Orisha’s Journey (2014) has made it to the May 2015 Cannes Festival and will be screened in the Short Film Corner section which is part of the Cannes Court Métrage program. 

I am truly honored to be featured in this years festival and I want to give a huge thanks to my family and ALL my friends for their help and support! -Abdul

Jarabi the Weaver- Blind rebel leader of Earth’s resistance against the corrupt Eutopian Authority. Character design from my sci-fi story Project: Chimera. -Abdul #characterdesign #animation #afrofuturism #africanartist #scifi #cyberpunk #comic #blindseer (at New York, New York) https://www.instagram.com/anansiweb/p/Bst67-GBYDe/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=4xmlvyn8p5wn

Hi, here’s my new Demo Reel featuring my Fupitoons award-winning short, whiteboard animations, and other works!

https://vimeo.com/247196730

FILM FESTIVALS

Hi! Some good news from Governor’s Island! My film “Orisha’s Journey” will there tomorrow September 25th for the New York African Film festival’s “Family Day” event. Feel free to stop by! 

Just got some great news I wanted to share! My film will be screening at the Zanzibar International Film Festival in Tanzania. Thanks for all the love and support! I really appreciate it! 

A few screenshots from my animation thesis film Orisha's Journey for the School of Visual Arts. The film is based on various African folktales throughout the continent...

Forest Spirits from my film Orisha's Journey I wanted to share a few more gifs from my thesis film. Thanks for checking it out!