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Faya Dayi

Faya Dayi

Synopsis Ethiopian legend has it that khat, a stimulant leaf was found by Sufi Imams in search of eternity. Inspired by this myth, Faya Dayi is a spiritual journey into the...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Patience Esiawonam Adisenu

Patience Esiawonam Adisenu

My name is Patience Esiawonam Adisenu. I have a BFA in Television Production (Documentary) from the National Film and Television Institute, Ghana. I am a Content Producer, Writer...

Zalissa

Zalissa

Synopsis Zalissa, 11-year-old girl in 5th year of primary school, sells peanuts in the evening in the neighbourhood to help her family living in precarious conditions. Her life...

Zinder

Zinder

Synopsis Indolent young people, most of whom are unsuccessful candidates for exile, are adding up to the ranks of gangs that spread violence in Zinder, Niger. Sinia Boy, Bawo and...

FESPACO 2021: 27th edition postponed

The General Delegate of FESPACO informs the professionals of African cinema and audiovisual and the Diaspora, the partners of the Festival and media professionals, researchers in cinema and audiovisual,

FESPACO 21 Extension of registration date

The General Delegation of FESPACO informs African and Diaspora cinema and audiovisual professionals that the 27th edition of the Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPACO),