7.5
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Ayinla
2022·Movie
·1h 59min·
Ayinla fingerprint
Striking style, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Spectacle5
- Tension4
- Fast Pace4
Heart
Moving and cathartic
- Pathos7
- Catharsis7
- Nostalgia7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Situational Comedy3
- Dark Humor3
World
A real life story, show business, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Dialogue Quality7
Style
Standout score
- Music Centrality9
- Music Composition8
- Cinematography7
All energy traits
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumMoving and cathartic
Emotionally, it's moving, cathartic, and nostalgic.
All heart traits
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
MediumA real life story, show business, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around a real life story, show business, and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Biographical8Lives of notable figures.
- Showbiz7Entertainment industry and performance.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Historical6Period settings and real events.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
- Class & Capitalism6Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Educational7Informative and instructive.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
HighStandout score
Look and sound: the score stand out.
All style traits
- Music Centrality9Songs central to storytelling.
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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About
Set against the backdrop of a beautiful range of hills and valleys in the southwestern Nigerian countryside, AYINLA is inspired by the life and times of Ayinla Omowura, a popular Yoruba musician in rural Nigeria.
Yoruba MusicNigerian CultureBiographical DramaMusical JourneyCultural IconRural NigeriaMusic-CentricHistorical ContextSocial Commentary
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Questions about Ayinla
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Is Ayinla worth watching?
77
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78/100 (IMDb 7.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Ayinla rated?
Strong language
Content advisories: strong language.
How long is Ayinla?
1 h 59 min
Ayinla runs 1 h 59 min.
Is Ayinla based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
What language is Ayinla in?
YorubaEnglish
It was made in Yoruba, with some English.
In how many countries can I watch Ayinla?
47
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