Synopsis
Daouda is a father from Senegal. Malik, his son, wants to marry Mariama. A meeting beetween the families is organized around a meal. Daouda discovers that the families are from two different social castes: his is «griot» and the other family is noble.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (6)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Nouvelle Toile
Full credits (13)
- Executive Producers : Khir-Din Grid, Mourad Boudaoud, Noah Gaoua
- Screenwriter : Demba Konaté
- Director of Photography : Alan Guichaoua
- Assistant Director : Guilhem Amesland
- Editor : Ana Agnello
- Sound Recordist : Renaud Duguet
- Assistant Operator : Lucas Villepelet
- Production manager : Anne Soupier-Navone
- Sound Editor : Ange Hubert
- Production Designer : Mathis Brunet-Bahut
- Casting : Ludmila Donn Fleurent
- Grader : Alexandre Lelaure
- Sound Mixer : Thibaut Macquart
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Portrait, Drama
- Themes : Family, Identity, Immigration
- Production language : French, Soninké
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2023
- Runtime : 17 min 9 seconds
- Visa number : 157.907
- Visa issue date : 13/02/2023
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 4/3
- Audio format : Digital 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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