English (en-US)

Title

Al Djanat, the Original Paradise

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The death of a Burkinabé family’s patriarch and the division of his estate unearths conflict between his heirs and larger questions about inheritance, belonging and the communal customs of West Africa versus Westernized courts.

1h 24m

French (fr-FR)

Title

Paradis originel

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Overview

À la mort de son oncle, la réalisatrice Chloé Aïcha Boro filme sa cour familiale, à Bobo-Dioulasso au Burkina Faso. Devant sa caméra, l’espace partagé devient le petit théâtre du procès en héritage qui éclate. Un conflit entre les gardien·ne·s des traditions familiales et les défenseur·euse·s de l’intérêt immobilier prônant une modernité héritée de la colonisation occidentale.

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