Boubacar SANGARÉ,Burkina Faso Sékou Timité has one ambition: to follow in the footsteps of a father he never knew and become a Djeli, a griot—one of the guardians of oral memory in West Africa. As the only member of his family interested in the fading art of the...
Marcelin BOSSOU Arnold SETOHOU, TOGO Manu, a 15-year-old girl, discovers her family’s history of slavery and the curse that comes with it. Guided by an EGUNGUN (Spirit of the Ancestors), Manu embarks on a journey to redeem her family through percussion.
Synopsis Adam (27) accidentally drops his wife’s thong onto the balcony of his neighbor, Bassem (45). When Adam tries to explain, Bassem ignores him and slams the door in his face. Desperate to retrieve the thong, Adam attempts but fails. Convinced that Bassem has...
Synopsis In a small village in West Africa during the colonial period, Boukary and Minata, young lovers, experience a deep passion. They plan to marry at the end of the harvest. However, their project is abruptly compromised by the announcement of the arrival of...
Synopsis Madi, a competent and principled executive, has just been appointed as the National Director of Transport. His family and friends are overjoyed, showering him with congratulations. However, his excitement quickly fades. He soon finds himself under immense...
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