Musa Dieng Kala returns to Dakar, where he grew up, and asks the painful question of the title. The answer is bitter. As he films five young adults seeking to emigrate to the West at any cost, the film maker unearths the impotence of individuals faced with insurmountable odds.
- Director
- Musa Dieng Kala
- Premiere
- European premiere
- Country of production
- Canada
- Year
- 2008
- Festival Edition
- IFFR 2010
- Length
- 52'
- Medium
- Betacam Digi PAL
- International title
- Has God Forsaken Africa?
- Language
- French
- Producers
- Colette Loumède, Christian Medawar
- Production Company
- National Film Board of Canada
- Sales
- National Film Board of Canada
- Screenplay
- Musa Dieng Kala
- Music
- Musa Dieng Kala