Film · Nigeria

The Legend of the Underground

Directed by Giselle Bailey, Nneka Onuorah · English · 2021 · 86 min

A searing and timely look at the struggle against rampant discrimination in Nigeria today, as seen through the lens of several bold and charismatic, non-conformist youth who fight to live life out loud. Through social media, celebrity and creative expression, they spark a cultural debate that challenges the ideals of gender conformity and human rights in Nigeria.