Hachimiya Ahamada

Filmmaker Hachimiya AHAMADA (1976, Comoros) studied at INSAS in Belgium. Ahamada builds universes between fiction and observations of reality, creating narratives that deepen her relationship to her Comorian roots. Her first short film Ylang Ylang Residence (2008) was shown at several international festivals such as the International Critics’ Week at Cannes Film Festival 2008, Arab Film Festival Oran and Journées Cinématographiques de Carthage Festival Tunis. Zanatany, L’empreinte des linceuls esseulés (2024) is her second short film.
Filmography
Ylang Ylang Résidence (2008, short), Ashes of Dreams (2011, doc), Zanatany, L’empreinte des linceuls esseulés/Zanatany, When Soulless Shrouds Whisper (2024, short)
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Zanatany, L’empreinte des linceuls esseulés
Ali faces a difficult decision at the sudden onset of an uprising in 1976 Madagascar.