Benin Movies

Feature film that played at FESPACO in 2007.

Two men meet on a casting bench installed on the shore of a beach. Suddenly, a love story is born.

In the deserts of Benin, shepherds struggle with droughts and a changing environment as they herd animals through ancestral lands.

Director Hawa Aliou N'Diaye explores Malian tradition, myth, and the ethereal through interviews with women who-like her-claim to be possessed by...