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Banel & Adama
2023 | Color | 87:00

Banel and Adama are fiercely in love. The young married couple lives in a remote village in northern Senegal. For them, nothing else exists. Yet their perfect everlasting love is on a collision course with their community’s customs. In this world, there is no room for passion, let alone chaos.


Country: Catar, Francia, Malí, Senegal
Direction: Sy; Ramata-Toulaye
Script: Sy; Ramata-Toulaye
Production: Juvénal; Margaux, Leclair-Névé; Maud, Névé; Éric
Photography: Berrada; Amine
Sound: Silvestre; Benjamin, Laforce; Jean-pierre, Voisin; Olivier
Music: Mar-Khalife; Bachar
Cast:Mane; Khady, Diallo; Mamadou, Racine Sy; Binta, Sow; Moussa, Diallo; Ndiabel, Samba Dia; Oumar, Ndiaye; Amadou
Art direction: Sall; Oumar
Participation year at FICM: 2023

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