Following the worldwide success of Black panther, a movie set in the fictitious African state of Wakanda, Disney is set to be developing a story line revolving around an African Princess named Sade.
Sade is a young princess whose kingdom is threatened by a mysterious evil force, she learns and accepts her newly discovered magical powers in other to protect her people with the help of the kingdom’s prince.
The story line was pitched by pitched by Ola Shokunbi and Lindsey Reed Palmer, who will co-write the screenplay. Rick Famuyiwa, Director of the movie Dope, alongside Scott Falconer will be the movie’s producer under the Verse production banner.
Tendo Nagenda and Zoe Kent will be overseeing the project for the studio and a director is yet to be named.
Source: variety.com
