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Dunia (VOF)
Location
Main screening room
Date
June 7th, 2021
Admission
G
Duration
52 min
Cycle
Noir.e.s à la caméra

The recurrent cycle Noir.e.s à la caméra allows us to discover works directed or produced by African or Afrodescendant filmmakers throughout the history of cinema.

Dunia
Directed by
S. Pierre Yameogo
Language
VOF
Actors
Sylvie Ouadba, Adama Kaboré, Appolinaire Zongo, Elisabeth Ouedraogo
Origins
France, Burkina Faso
Year
1987
Duration
52 min
Genre
Drama
Rating
G
Format
35 mm
Synopsis

Nongma, a ten-year-old girl, goes to join her grandmother in a remote village. An official offers to send Nongma's grandmother to school, but she must go to the city. Through the journey of Nongma and her grandmother, "Dunia" raises the problems of women in Burkina Faso, torn between tradition and modernity.

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