
The Burial of Kojo
Directed by Blitz Bazawule
Produced by MVMT, Wheel Barrow Productions
A dark, magical-realist tale of familial betrayal and redemption, where a daughter's supernatural quest to save her father from a mine shaft explores themes of death, duty, and transformation.
A man is trapped in a mine shaft by his vengeful brother while his daughter embarks on a magical journey to rescue him.
Questions people ask
Is The Burial of Kojo sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is The Burial of Kojo scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is The Burial of Kojo violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Burial of Kojo easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does The Burial of Kojo end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
You have seen this shape before.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like The Burial of Kojo
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Burial of Kojo
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Burial of Kojo, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Burial of Kojo, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Burial of Kojo, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

























































