THE PIROGUE

Long Métrage Sénégal

Sénégal

Scénario

Abasse Ndione (idée)/David Bouchet/Eric Névé

DOP Thomas Letellier

Montage Josie Miljevic

SYNOPSIS

A group of African men leave Senegal in a pirogue captained by a local fisherman to

undertake the treacherous crossing of the Atlantic to Spain where they believe better

lives are waiting for them.

MOUSSA TOURÉ

Moussa Touré directed his first short in 1987. His debut feature, Toubab Bi (1991),

was selected for Cannes’ «Un Certain Regard.» In 2012, he won the Golden Tanit

at JCC for The Pirogue.