BANEL AND ADAMA
France, Mali, Senegal, 2023, 87 min., Pulaar
Director: Ramata-Toulaye Sy
Screenwriter: Ramata-Toulaye Sy
DOP: Amine Berrada
Editor: Vincent Tricon
Sound: Benjamin Silvestre
Executive producer: Souleymane Kebe
Producers: Eric Névé, Margaux Juvénal, Maud Leclair-Névé
Cast: Khady Mane, Mamadou Diallo
A village surrounded by desert in Senegal. In the world permeated by myth and tradition, there is no space for passion and rebellion. But Banel and Adama are fiercely in love and their dreams do not match the demands of the community.
BANEL & ADAMA, the debut feature of director Ramata-Toulaye Sy, premiered in the Competition section of Cannes Film Festival.