IOPU (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 8

Released in 2021, IOPU is a notable film directed by Aaron Wilson, running about 5 minutes.
What it’s about. Moment and memory blend as you bear witness to a Samoan rite of passage. IOPU takes you behind the curtain of a resplendent theatre as you follow a queer Samoan-Australian performer who is about to take the stage. Through drama, dress and dance, this VR experience explores the themes of alienation, acceptance and finding our own tribe.
Who’s in it. IOPU stars Iopu Auva'a as Adult Iopu and Tama Tauali'i as 18yo Iopu.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, IOPU sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch IOPU page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch IOPU (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for IOPU change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is IOPU worth watching?
- IOPU holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in IOPU?
- IOPU stars Iopu Auva'a and Tama Tauali'i.
- When was IOPU released?
- IOPU was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 5 minutes.