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Le sermon des prophètes
Synopsis Faced with increasingly frequent and deadly attacks by armed groups since January 2016, Burkina Faso is also experiencing intercommunal clashes. Attacks by jihadist groups have caused nearly two million people to flee their homes, closed more than 4,000...
L’affaire Sam Mory
Synopsis The death of Judge Mory Samuel upsets the entire country. Accident or murder? An investigation was opened. Unconvinced by the conclusions of the autopsy, the members of the magistrates' union call for a strike to protest against the insecurity in which they...
Le Galop
Synopsis A young woman, mounted on a horse and armed with a quiver, gallops at a fast pace. The horse speeds up at every command of its master. Mixing with the sound of hooves, a distant voice calling for someone can be heard, Yennenga… Without paying attention to...
Laabli l’insaisissable
Synopsis In this film, the aim is to restore the rich life of this atypical character of Moustapha Thiombiano called "the madman", "the boss" or "the cowboy" in the field of media, culture (Fespaco), and popular urban activities through testimonies and archives. The...
Papa Eric le tendre
Synopsis Paris is a city where most people seem sad and lonely. But Papa Eric is there to give them tenderness and boost their mood. I paint a portrait of this atypical character that I am looking for or maybe I am just looking for happiness. Biofilmography...
Douleurs de vies de femmes
Synopsis Obstetric fistula is characterized by chronic incontinence in women. In Burkina Faso, this pathology affects hundreds of women. Known as the "disease of the shadow", it affects the dignity and physical integrity of women and is the nightmare of many women...
Tempête dans une calebasse
Synopsis The villagers of Sougouri and Sawoura are about to clash. Cattle belonging to the villagers of Sawoura are said to have ransacked a field belonging to an inhabitant of Sougouri. The prefect of Sabari sends in the heavy artillery to quell the crisis: the...
Reine du Guera
Synopsis It all starts when her sick mother could not accompany her to the watering hole. She then takes it upon herself to go alone to the dangerous "Chasm of the Mountains". On the way, she met Kolima, the sorcerer's daughter, and Ghizarbo the monitor, who were on...
On The Surface
Synopsis A young black woman goes swimming in the sea and reflects on her experience of raising a child in Iceland, a country that is nothing like home. As she enters the icy water, she relives her traumatic pregnancy. Being in nature and facing her fears helps her...
Les Palimpseste
Synopsis Iba, 9 years old, not-yet-teenager-but-almost-teenager, is athletic, passionate and full of energy, but she has trouble accepting limits. Emeka, her 8 year old brother, is curious and clever, and makes an effort to assert himself and take his place. They are...
L’affront
Synopsis The return of Soundiata's emissary announces a challenge from Djolofin Mansa. To take up this challenge, the warlords present themselves as volunteers, including Tiramakan. Biofilmography A graduate of the "Conservatoire des Arts et Métiers Multimédia Balla...
L’Ombre des Papillons
Synopsis In the grip of a bittersweet nostalgia, a woman takes refuge in the contemplation of butterflies that seem to populate a mysterious forest. Biofilmography Born in 1992 in Casablanca of Moroccan nationality, Sofia EL KHYARI left Morocco for Paris to study...
Kwaba
Synopsis Sopi, who has just learned that her daughter, who is in town, has just obtained her baccalaureate, shares her joy with her neighbor Ahou. Biofilmography Pierre-Marie SINDO alias Piña was born on June 19, 1985 in Abidjan. Very early attracted by the desire to...
Kendila
Synopsis While flying over the miles for several days, a seagull lands in a village whose name it does not know and from which emerges a musical tune. The author of this melody is Awa. For her, music has become a way to soften her pain and not to see the harsh reality...
Impa le sang-mêlé
Synopsis N'Gozi, a great hunter, signs a pact with Kolou, the fallen genie, to become rich. In exchange for wealth, Kolou takes his only son; Impa N'Gozi abandons everything he has acquired and sets out to find his son. What he discovers is beyond his comprehension....
Fady le village des transformés
Synopsis In Kangaba in the deep Manding where the ancestors of certain families have pledged allegiance to the genies of the bush, transforming into hyenas, reptiles and other animals is a power accessible to all as long as they are initiated. The rivalry between...
Begho
Synopsis A discovery of the market of Begho, a West African trading town, in the 16th century, through the eyes of a little girl named Kassi. Begho is an ancient trading center at the crossroads of several trade routes, occupied between the 11th and 18th centuries....
Apacha
Synopsis When turning on a simple television becomes a difficult task, APACHA remains determined despite the fact that everything does not go as planned. He has to deal with many unforeseen and the simplest things become all the more complicated. Biofilmography Dubien...
Film funding: The European Union contributes through its ACP/EU Culture programme
FESPACO Pro is intended to be a new dynamic of funds for African cinema and the emergence of new talents. This is what transpired from the MICA opening ceremony yesterday 26 February 2023. In this context, the ACP-EU cooperation is a possible solution, according to EU...
FESPACO Pro / MICA 2023 kicked-off
Ribbon - Cutting - ceremony of FESPACO Pro/MICA 2023 The 21st edition of the African International Film and Audio-visual Market (MICA) was officially launched yesterday 26 February 2023 by Minister of Crafts Mr Abdoulaye TALL. For 5 days, producers, directors,...