The Ground Screams To Whisper

The Ground Screams To Whisper

Selected XR Development Market

Information

On A Former Coffee Plantation, The Day That Riziki Uproots An Olive Tree Sapling, The Veil Between The Living And The In-Between Worlds Is Broken. By The Next Retrograde, She Must Repair The Rupture Or Remain Trapped In The In-Between World With The Rest Of The Souls. 3 Women, Souls From The In-Between World, Guide Her On This Perilous Journey: Mukami, Nyawira, And Muthoni. But They Each Have Their Own Motives. Will Riziki Free Them All, Or Will She Remain Trapped With Them Forever?
Name(s) of producer(s)
Nyambura M. Waruingi (Akoia & Company Ltd.)
Artwork category
Indie GameArtInstallation
Technologies used
3D animation6DoFARAugmented RealityInstallationInteractivityWeb XR
Topic(s)
Action / AdventureAfricanAfro-GothicAnimationCultural astrologyCulture and artsExperimentalFantasyHistoryInteractiveLGBTMyths / TraditionsThrillerWomen
Estimated duration (minutes)
15
Release date
2023

Distribution Strategy

Targeted audience
Our project targets experiential gamers, african feminist history buffs, new media enthusiasts.
Distribution strategy
Location basedAt home
Number of user(s)
Single-user experience
Device(s) compatibility
iOS / AndroidOculus RiftSmartphone & tabletsWeb
Play area
Room Scale; Standing

Production Strategy

Production company(ies)
Akoia & Company Ltd, Kunta Content
Projected budget
Between 100K and 400K euros
Acquired Budget (%)
Less than 5%
Name(s) of the funding body(ies) or partner(s)
Dean Gichukie, Kunta Content
Open to coproduction
Yes

Social media

Contact details

www.akoia.africa
Kenya

Sessions

XR Development Market: "Feminism is the new change" Pitching Session

Monday, May 9, 2022 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Online
Astrid Kahmke · YONDERS GmbH

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