When he was 15, Vitório was recruited by Angolan army, where he would stay for two decades fighting. Read More »
Tag Archives: Makena Diop
Souli (2004) Alexander Abela, Eduardo Noriega
Somewhere on the African continent in a small fishing village cut off from the rest of the world Read More »
TGV (1998) Moussa Touré, Makena Diop, Al Hamdou Traore, Bernard Giraudeau
The TGV? No, it is not the famous French high-speed train, but instead the rickety and colourful bus operated Read More »
Dreams of Dust AKA Rêves de poussière (2006) Laurent Salgues, Makena Diop, Adama Ouédraogo, Rasmané Ouédraogo
A Nigerian peasant comes looking for work in Essakane, a dusty gold mine in Northeast Burkina Faso, where he hopes to forget the past that haunts him. Read More »