Walabok

  • Walabok
Genre : Musical
Type : TV series
Original title : Walabok, comment va la jeunesse
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2020
Format : Short
Running time : 26 (in minutes)

18-year-old Mossane is the fourth child in seven of a very modest family in the suburbs of Dakar. The mother runs a small shop to feed her family. Mossane is a brilliant, intelligent and creative student and fan of Hip Hop and dance. She has to hide her passion to her mother who does not consider an artistic career to be a successful outcome. But Mossane's ambition goes beyond the borders of her ghetto, she dreams of independence, freedom and a fairer world.

a TV Series by Fatou KANDÉ SENGHOR

starring
Ndéye Marguerite Sy, Dioldé Libasse Diallo, Abdoulaye Gueye

Senegal, 2020, TV Series, 30 episodes x 26'

Durée/Length : 30 episodes X 26 mn

Réalisatrice / Director : Fatou KANDÉ SENGHOR
Scénario/Script : Fatou KANDÉ SENGHOR
Images/Pictures : Amath Niane, Doudou Connaré
Son/Sound : Ousmane Coly, Abdoul Kâ
Montage/Editing : Muhammad Ndoye, Massaly Baldé

Prod :
Waru Production (Senegal)
with the support of La Francophonie (OIF, sept 2017) : 50 000 €


* 1st Prize TV Series, FESPACO 2021 (Burkina Faso)

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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