After the long rains

  • After the long rains
Genre : Drama
Type : Fiction
Original title : Baada ya Masika
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2023
Format : Feature
Running time : 91 (in minutes)

Ten-year-old Aisha's school assignment is to figure out what she wants to be when she grows up. She soon realizes that everyone is taking over their parents‘ businesses and professions, but she has bigger dreams. She wants to go to Europe and become an actress. Her plan is to become a fisher so that she can sail to Europe, but her mother thinks that fishing should be left to men. Undeterred, Aisha meets a fisherman and alcoholic named Hassan who promises to teach her how to fish. Will her future become clearer now?



Film written, produced and directed by Damien Hauser
Principal Cast : Eletricer Kache Hamisi, Bibi Swaleh, Bosco Baraka Karisa, Najima Khanda

*Selected for the Durban international Film Festival 2024

Genre : Fiction
Durée : 91'
Année : 2023
Langue : Swahili
Support : 13 D P

Partners

  • Arterial network
  • Media, Sports and Entertainment Group (MSE)
  • Gens de la Caraïbe
  • Groupe 30 Afrique
  • Alliance Française VANUATU
  • PACIFIC ARTS ALLIANCE
  • FURTHER ARTS
  • Zimbabwe : Culture Fund Of Zimbabwe Trust
  • RDC : Groupe TACCEMS
  • Rwanda : Positive Production
  • Togo : Kadam Kadam
  • Niger : ONG Culture Art Humanité
  • Collectif 2004 Images
  • Africultures Burkina-Faso
  • Bénincultures / Editions Plurielles
  • Africiné
  • Afrilivres

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