Trailer
Seydou Cissé
2021, South Africa, France, Belgium, Cameroon, 90 min
After crossing the Mediterranean, three West African men are protected remotely by their marabouts. In Mali, Bakary performs the same rituals in order to reach the European “paradise”. Taamaden reveals the unexpected role of the smartphone, a veritable modern gris-gris, which connects the protagonists in exile with their African spiritual roots.
Runtime
90 min
Year
2021
Countries
South Africa, France, Belgium, Cameroon
Languages
French, Spanish, Wolof, Bambara
Don EdkinsSTEPSTiny MungweSTEPSDieudonné AlakaTara GroupAurélien BodinauxNeon RougeAntoine DonnetNeon RougeEugénie Michel-VilletteLes Films du Bilboquet
Visions du Réel 2022 selection
Festival Screenings
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International Competition, Netherlands, 2021, Luminous
- nominated for the IDFA Award for Best First Feature
Don EdkinsSTEPSdon@steps.co.za+27832596437