Synopsis
The well is dry, nothing grows anymore. Young Bara intends to produce charcoal to support his family. The forest is protected but others do it. So why not him? What if there was an alternative like organic charcoal ? An investigation led by children of Senegal around sustainable development goal 7: Affordable and clean energy.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (6)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Choisis ta Planète
Full credits (6)
- Screenwriter : Pierre-Antoine Carpentier
- Director of Photography : Pierre-Antoine Carpentier
- Assistant director : Hortense Midia
- Costume designer : Kala Lestieux
- Production manager : Ludivine David
- Production Designer : Joséphine Lemonnier
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Social comedy, Adventure, Children's films
- Themes : Environment, Flora, Nature
- Production language : Wolof
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2017
- Runtime : 15 min 59 seconds
- Visa number : 153.256
- Visa issue date : 03/12/2020
- Production formats : Digital video
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
Resources
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🏆 This short film won the César Award 2024 for Best Short Film (Fiction)