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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...
WAONGO

WAONGO

Augusta B. PALENFO, Burkina Faso, 2024 SYNOPSIS:Piiga, a young woman in her twenties, dreams of becoming a renowned fashion designer. However, her life takes a tragic turn after a terrorist attack on her village. She loses her best friend and cannot find her mother....
VERITES DE CŒURS

VERITES DE CŒURS

Delphine YERBANGA, Burkina Faso, 2024 SYNOPSIS Arly, in the early hours of the morning, hooded men on large two-wheeled machines. Koumbo’s family did not escape the violence. Her husband, Amédée, was shot dead in cold blood. After the attackers had left, Koumbo...
SEVENTY-FIVE THOUSAND FRANCS

SEVENTY-FIVE THOUSAND FRANCS

Jean Claude Kiswensida Ouédraogo, Burkina Faso, 2023 SYNOPSIS:René, the only son of Robert and Odile, suffers from an illness requiring surgery estimated at 75,000 FCFA. Unemployed, Robert cannot afford the cost. The family reaches out to relatives, friends, and...
MON AVENIR TON AVENIR

MON AVENIR TON AVENIR

SAIDOU DERRA, Burkina Faso, 2023 SYNOPSIS:SAALAPO, a 42-year-old man with a disability since childhood, dropped out of school in the sixth grade. After losing his mother, he started selling aprons and newspapers but dreamed of creating art objects. He travels to...
YAND BAANGA / SHAMEFUL DISEASE

YAND BAANGA / SHAMEFUL DISEASE

SIDIBE Sékou Oumar, Burkina Faso, 2024 SYNOPSIS:Odile, a 39-year-old woman living in Ouagadougou with her six children from different fathers, has suffered from obstetric fistula for 20 years. She learns that she can be treated for free with the support of the...