Masquerade (2026)

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Masquerade (2026) poster

An animated horror short about a Nigerian-American teenager returning to Nigeria after the death of her grandfather.

Director: Uzo Ngwu
Genre: Horror, Animation
Release Date:

Screenplay

Music: Dusty Hall, Nia-Simone Egerton
Production: Zoma Studios
Country: Nigeria
Language: English, Igbo
Budget: $68,211
Original Language: ig

Themes

Cannibal Cults and Horror Tales, Midnight Ritual Sacrifice and Terror

Keywords

nigeria, spirituality, grief, teenage girl, african, masquerade, burial, nigerian, funeral ceremony, grandfather granddaughter relationship, horror, rhythm, male female friendship, death of grandfather, igbo

Trailer

Masquerade Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Masquerade about?
An animated horror short about a Nigerian-American teenager returning to Nigeria after the death of her grandfather.
Who directed Masquerade?
Masquerade was directed by Uzo Ngwu.
What genre is Masquerade?
Masquerade is a Horror, Animation film.
What is the budget of Masquerade?
Masquerade had a budget of $68,211.
Where was Masquerade produced?
Masquerade was produced in Nigeria.
What are the themes of Masquerade?
The themes of Masquerade include: Cannibal Cults and Horror Tales, Midnight Ritual Sacrifice and Terror.