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Simon Coulibaly Gillard

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Boli Bana

Boli Bana

Door Simon Coulibaly Gillard

2017 | 60 min | Documentaire

Boys and girls from the colourful West-African Fulani people are raised separately on the savannah. Their daily activities are regularly interrupted by rituals that lead to adulthood. Filmed up close, you can almost feel the pain and endurance that accompany the rituals and daily experiences.

Aya

Aya

Door Simon Coulibaly Gillard

2022 | 90 min | Drama

Aya grows up with her mother on the island of Lahou. Joyful and carefree, she likes to pick coconuts and sleep on the sand. However, her paradise is doomed to disappear under the waters. As the waves threaten her house, Aya makes a choice: the sea can rise, but she will not leave her island.