Adama ROAMBA, Burkina Faso, 2024
SYNOPSIS
A group of students from various social backgrounds anxiously await the results of their Brevet d’Études exam—some with fear, others with indifference. This moment not only determines their academic progress but also marks the beginning of their vacation. Challenge delves into the struggles of African teenagers, torn between tradition and modernity.
BIOFILMOGRAPHY
Born in Côte d’Ivoire, Adama ROAMBA is a Burkinabé screenwriter, director, and producer. He has directed several successful television series, including Petit Sergent, Célibatérium, and Du Jour au Lendemain. His fiction works include Le Neveu de l’Homme Fort (2015) and La Forêt du Niolo (2016), which won Best Screenplay at FESPACO 2017. Over the years, his work has garnered multiple awards across the world.