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Kipou

  • Kipou
Genre : Drama
Type : Fiction
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2021
Format : Short
Running time : 16 (in minutes)

AISSATOU, 11 years old, is an only daughter. Her kitten is her only friend. She spends her days helping her mother sell worthless products in front of an elementary school. She is fascinated by schoolchildren her age and dreams of being one of them. When she tells her father of her desire to go to school, he flatly refuses. Her father, an illiterate, conservative cart driver, loves his daughter. loves his daughter, but he is afraid that she will be corrupted by the modern the modern world.

starring / avec
Awa Dramé, Khadija Mbengue, Yankhoba diop, Khoudia Fall

a film by / un film de
Abdoulaye SOW

Senegal, 2022, short fiction, 16 mins, drama

Graduation Film / Film d'études
One of the 6 films from the Up Courts Collection (Promotion 2020: godfathered by Nour Eddine SAÏL).




Producer / Producteur :
Oumar SALL (Cinékap)

Associate Producer / Producteur associé :
Arnold Setohou (New Direction Films)

Director / Réalisateur : Abdoulaye SOW

PRODUCTION / PRODUCTION
Cinékap

ASSOCIATE PRODUCTION / PRODUCTION ASSOCIÉE
New Direction Films


FESTIVALS / SÉLECTIONS
* Annette Mbaye d'Erneville Grand National Prize /// 5th DAKAR COURT Festival (05-10 Dec 2022, Dakar - Senegal) | "Pour son sujet interpellatif, son traitement tendre et sensible, le Grand Prix National Annette Mbaye D'Erneville 2022 est décerné à KIPOU d'Abdoulaye Sow" (Le Jury).

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