The Golden Ball
The “turbo”: this is how it is called in Makono, a small village made up of huts, lost in the middle of the forest located southwest of Nafadji and west of Finabala in Guinea. Badian, only 12 years old and less than 1.50m tall, is a young boy passionate about football who spends most of […]
In the name of Christ, a look back at a classic of African cinema
Work of the Ivorian director Roger Gnoan M’Bala, who passed through the French cinema conservatory from 1966-1968, it was in 1993 that Au nom du Christ was released, a fiction that satirizes irrational beliefs close to sectism and its harmful consequences. on a post-independence African society which is still in a frantic quest for religious […]
The Woman King : a film in tribute to the Amazons of Dahomey
The Woman King is a film inspired by real events, which traces the epic story of the “Minos” (“our mothers” in the Fon language), an elite troop and the vanguard of King Behanzin’s army composed formidable female soldiers who contributed to the military power of the kingdom of Dahomey in the 18th and 19th centuries. […]