Country:Guinea

Director:Cheik Fantamady Camara

Program:African Panorama

Summary:

This debut feature film represents an engaging, yet impassioned cautionary tale on the personal (and cultural) struggle to find moral balance between upholding indigenous customs and embracing progressive ideals - that continue to shape contemporary African society. Bibi is a political newspaper cartoonist. Kesso is a web designer and pregnant with Bibi’s child. Their modern lifestyle clashes with the views of Bibi’s family. His father is the most important man in Conakry and the keeper of the ancestral traditions of the village.