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 Who is she?

 Who is she?

  Mariana Jaspe, Brésil, 2024                   SYNOPSIS Coming from the outskirts of Salvador, Mayara embarks on a surprising and compelling journey through the roads of Bahia, to retrace the steps of Maria Odília Teixeira, granddaughter of a former slave, who became...
WE ARE ALL MIGRANTS

WE ARE ALL MIGRANTS

Gopalen P. CHELLAPERMAL, Mauritius, 2023 SYNOPSIS:From the arrival of my first ancestors from India in 1856 as indentured laborers in the sugarcane fields of Mauritius, to my family’s nine-month journey in 1962, and the generations of Mauritians who left in the 1960s...
Lukas

Lukas

Philippe Talavera, Namibie, 2024 SYNOPSIS Lukas,11 years, witnesses the brutal murder of his mum and grand-mum by his step dad. Sent to Windhoek, he meets with Samora and his gang. His life then become intimately intertwined with the one of Samora. Spanning over 15...
Faithful Chronicles from the Last Century…

Faithful Chronicles from the Last Century…

Abdenour Zahzah, Algeria, 2024 SYNOPSIS:1953, colonized Algeria. Fanon, a young Black psychiatrist, is appointed chief physician at the Blida-Joinville hospital. He implements his theories of “Institutional Psychotherapy” in opposition to the racist doctrines of the...
YIKIAN! / LEAVE!

YIKIAN! / LEAVE!

Alidou BADINI, Burkina Faso, 2024 SYNOPSIS:Mamoud lives in the countryside with his small family and his ailing father. One day, terrorists invade the village, kill the chief and his family, and order the population to leave. Mamoud refuses to abandon his home and...