Les techniciens nos cousins
The theme of mosquitoes and malaria might seem a tad ‘easy’ for a documentary, but Moussa Toure approaches his subject with humour, derision and, what’s more, he uses it to conceal another set of issues, judo style. Toure is out to sting our complacency.
Also in this combined programme
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Pour le meilleur et pour l’oignon!
After two years of waiting, Salamatou’s wedding is to take place at harvest time. Her onion-farming father is aware that he has produce more to aff
Film details
- Country of production
- Senegal
- Year
- 2009
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2010
- Length
- 73"
- Medium/Format
- DV cam PAL
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