Catalogue des films par mot-clé
Ariane Doublet | France | 2009 | 45 mn
Here we are, in Dr Moussa Maman’s surgery. The room is basic, the space cramped: a few chairs, a plain rug on the floor to be used as a bed. The characters: Dr Maman, his assistant and a few patients who come by, including a witch doctor. With...
Patrice Desenne | France | 2009 | 52 mn
While the World Day against malaria is held, April 25, the director went to encounter those who conduct the daily fight against this scourge too often fatal. Every year, over one million of people die from Malaria all over the world. Three...
Samuel Lampaert | France | 2009 | 80 mn
Taking the pretext of the preparation of a photographic work by Jean-Dominique Burton on the most important priests and priestesses of the voodoo in Benin and their deities hidden in the middle of the convents, the filmmaker Samuel Lampaert...
Jean-Denis Borel | France | 2009 | 55 mn
In Lutry, close to Lausanne, gospel songs rise in the air in the evening. It is the beginning of a great travel for a choir of youngsters, around twenty years old. They prepare themselves for a peculiar concerts tour. Destination West Africa:...
Benjamin Efrati | France | 2009 | 57 mn
Les pérégrinations des deux protagonistes dans le pays deviennent le support vidéo de ce documentaire, qui a pour sujet le fossé culturel séparant la culture occidentale de celle, étrangement assemblée, du Bénin précisément. Des...
Rémi Lesclauze | France | 2008 | 28 mn
My name is Messan Zakari Bawa, I am from Atakora, an arid area in Northern Benin.Nîm means "water" in the Biali dialect.This film is the story of my journey from home in Nanbouli, to the ocean, to a city named Ouidah, a Voodoo sanctuary.
Kapwani Kiwanga | France | 2008 | 15 mn
Developing a reflection on society and its imagination, "Les Eaux" navigates the sacred realm of Vodoun and oral histories from southern Benin.