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Al Djanat, the Original Paradise

After the death of her uncle, the director films her family courtyard in Burkina Faso as a dispute over the estate bursts out between advocates of traditional law and proponents of official law, inherited from European colonization.

Andana Films | 2023 | 83 minutes

A Day with... Abdoul [Niger]

Eight African filmmakers each contributed a documentary portrait of the life of a different West African child.

Icarus Films | 2012 | 13 minutes

A Day with... Alhousseni [Niger]

Eight African filmmakers each contribute a documentary portrait of the life of a different West African child.

Icarus Films | 2012 | 13 minutes

A Day with... Ato [Burkina Faso]

Eight African filmmakers each contribute a documentary portrait of the life of a different West African child.

Icarus Films | 2012 | 13 minutes

A Day with... Fousseyni [Mali]

Eight African filmmakers each contribute a documentary portrait of the life of a different West African child.

Icarus Films | 2012 | 13 minutes

A Day with... Mara [Senegal]

Eight African filmmakers each contribute a documentary portrait of the life of a different West African child.

Icarus Films | 2012 | 13 minutes

A Day with... Moussa [Senegal]

Eight African filmmakers each contribute a documentary portrait of the life of a different West African child.

Icarus Films | 2012 | 13 minutes

A Day with... Ngone [Senegal]

Eight African filmmakers each contribute a documentary portrait of the life of a different West African child.

Icarus Films | 2012 | 13 minutes

A Day with... Sitan Foune [Mali]

Eight African filmmakers each contribute a documentary portrait of the life of a different West African child.

Icarus Films | 2012 | 13 minutes

Fonko - Episode 2: Francophone West Africa

Francophone West Africa is bound together by the French language and a common currency, but also by traditions and languages from the vast empires that dominated the region long before colonialism.

First Hand Films | 2014 | 52 minutes