New Movie alert: Zena directed by Daniel Oriahi

Award winning movie director, Daniel Oriahi who gave us the Netflix favourite, Taxi Driver (Oko Ashewo) returns with a blockbuster, Zena.

Featuring a stellar cast that includes Ireti Doyle, Bimbo Akintola, Omowunni Dada and Ijeoma Grace Agu, the movie tells the story of Mahila who is raised within the fierce but secretive women-only clan of the Zenai.

Mahila believes everything she is told about their traditions which help ensure that the Zenai reproduce after their kind.

However, during the rites of passage, an inadvertent encounter leads her to question everything she has been taught.

She is now is caught between going against a centuries old culture and going with the unfamiliar longings of her heart.

Zena is out in Cinemas on May 3rd, 2019.