Disney+ has shared the official trailer for a new documentary titled Madu, coming March 29th to the streamer.
What’s Happening:
- Madu follows 12-year-old Anthony Madu as he leaves his family and community in Nigeria to study at one of the most prestigious ballet schools in the world in England. Having never left his home outside of Lagos, Anthony finds himself thrust into a new world where his wildest dreams are suddenly within reach. His courageous journey is a story of extraordinary obstacles as he searches for belonging and acceptance, a family far away, and unexpected challenges that could impact his future.
- Forming a rich and immersive tapestry told on multiple continents, Madu introduces the world to a boy chasing a dream of inspiration that will resonate with us all.
- The documentary feature is directed by Academy Award nominee Matt Ogens (Audible) and Kachi Benson.
- Madu is set to premiere on the opening night of the Santa Barbara Film Festival on February 7th, and will then head to Disney+ on March 29th.
More Disney+ News:
- Pixar has shared a new video giving a closer look at a unique visual element that can be seen in their latest SparkShorts title, Self.
- Obi-Wan Kenobi actor Ewan McGreggor gave an update regarding the possibility of a second season of the titular Disney+ show.
- The upcoming Daisy Ridley-starring Young Woman and the Sea movie for Disney+ is reportedly making the jump to a theatrical release.
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