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Valdiodio N’Diaye, un procès pour l’histoire

Valdiodio N’Diaye, un procès pour l’histoire

Synopsis 2020 in Senegal. The young president of barristers in Dakar presents new elements to the Supreme Court to review the famous “17 December 1962 Coup” trial. In the dock are Council President Mamadou Dia and four ministers including Valdiodio N’Diaye. This...
The letter

The letter

Synopsis Karisa’s Grandma, Margaret, is a respected elder of her church, and spends her days cultivating her fields to feed her family. Karisa’s uncles claim that Grandma is worshipping the devil, and demand she be exorcised by their Pentecostal priests....
On the Fence

On the Fence

Synopsis When her mother had a bad dream, Nesrine travelled from Cairo to Tima, her home town in Upper Egypt in an attempt to save their old house. The filmmaker takes on a journey between two worlds that belong to none. She struggles with the idea of selling the...
Nofinofy

Nofinofy

Synopsis When his hair salon is destroyed by the municipality, Romeo has to leave the main street of Tamatave for the popular neighbourhoods. He then settles in a small shack, but dreams of building a hair salon in “hard material”. Biofilmographie/Biofilmography...
Marcher sur L’Eau / Walking on water

Marcher sur L’Eau / Walking on water

Synopsis Houlaye, 12 years-old, lives in a village in Tatis, Niger. She walks for several kilometers every day to fetch water. It is abundant during rainy season, but not found during the dry season. However, two hundred meters below the surface, there is a water...