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Fanon Hier, Aujourd’hui

Fanon Hier, Aujourd’hui

Synopsis Who was Frantz Fanon and what is his present legacy? Psychiatrist, decolonization activist, author of the book Les damnés de la terre, Fanon died in December 1961, but his thoughts still irrigate many battlegrounds across the world. How is the thinker and man...
En route pour le Milliard

En route pour le Milliard

Synopsis For twenty years, the victims of the Six Day War in Kisangani, DRC, have been fighting for recognition of the conflict, condemnation of the belligerents and financial compensations. Appalled by the indifference of their rulers, they decide to embark on a...
Dans la maison / A way home

Dans la maison / A way home

Synopsis After years of separation, the filmmaker renews her relationship with her mother, Aïcha, now suffering from Alzheimer’s. From Brussels to Tangiers, the odyssey of a family marked by exile is evoked through discretion and confession, pain, separation,...
Mami Wata

Mami Wata

Dans le village d’Iyi, les villageois vénèrent la divinité sirène MAMI WATA et se tournent vers leur guérisseuse MAMA EFE, l’intermédiaire entre eux et Mami Wata, ainsi que la fille de Mama Efe, ZINWE, et sa protégée, PRISCA. Lorsque les enfants commencent...
Shimoni

Shimoni

Geoffrey, 35, an introverted English teacher has just been released from prison after 7 years for killing his pregnant girlfriend. He has to restart his life in Shimoni, a sleepy village in rural Kenya, a place he loathes. There he stays with a rigid local Catholic...