Experiencing Interruptions?

OGBANJE

A woman suffering from sleep paralysis, seeks to find out the meaning behind what's haunting her; based on the Nigerian folklore "Ogbanje".

  • AJA BERNARD
    Director
  • AJA BERNARD
    Writer
  • AIDAN PALERMO
    Producer
  • JAKE HODAS
    Producer
  • AJA BERNARD
    Producer
  • MYKAL MONROE
    Key Cast
    "MACY"
    (HI=BO) INSECURE SEASON 6
  • ASHLEY BACON
    Key Cast
    "TAYLOR"
    (NETFLIX) ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK SEASON 3
  • DANIEL BENHAMU
    Key Cast
    "DR. JAMES HARMON"
  • KAMERON WHITE
    Key Cast
    "LUCAS"
  • DYLAN GARCIA
    Key Cast
    "AMIR"
  • NATALIA LANDRAU
    Key Cast
    "THE OGBANJE"
  • TRADON TURNER
    Key Cast
    "THE WITCHDOCTOR"
  • TYQURAH PRIDE
    Key Cast
    "LUNA"
  • TALISA BAPTISTE
    Key Cast
    "LISA"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    21 minutes 14 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    September 13, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    7,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital 2K, Arri Alexa Amira
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - AJA BERNARD

Originally from Jacksonville, Fl, Aja moved to New York City begin her career in the music industry working at The Recording Academy (The GRAMMYS), then made her transition into narrative filmmaking back in 2015. She got her start as a street photographer, while also doing live concerts and music festivals.

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Director Statement

Creation is the Highest form of Intelligence.