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White gold ( Burkina Faso 2010 )

Color: Fiction, color, 20’

Direction: Adama Sallé

Screenplay: Adama Sallé

Director of Photography: Mohcine Hadey

Sound: Sora Sayad

Editing: Ayoub El Ayassi, Nora Mouhata

Production: ESAVM

Synopsis

Two Burkinabè brothers wander in the Moroccan desert, hoping to reach Europe. When one of them falls because of fatigue, it is the honor of the other that is brought into play.

Réalisateur

Adama Salle was born in Zaongo in Burkina Faso. He’s a Novelist and short story writer. He graduated with honor from the ESAV (Graduate School of Visual Arts in Marrakech). His film "white gold" was awarded the prize of best fiction in ESAV.