A Golden Life

In Burk­i­na Faso, young men look under the earth for gold – and a bet­ter future. As a result, 16-year-old Ras­mané bare­ly seems like a teenag­er any more. This main­ly obser­va­tion­al film fol­lows him into the 100-metre abyss of small-scale mining. 

SYNOPSIS

In Burkina Faso, young men look under the earth for gold – and a better future. As a result, 16-year-old Rasmané barely seems like a teenager any more. This mainly observational film follows him into the 100-metre abyss of small-scale mining.

Theme(s) : , Environnement, Human Rights, Work

DIRECTOR

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Boubacar Sangare

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Born in San, Mali in 1985, he earned degrees in both law and film and now works as a lawyer and film­mak­er. Fol­low­ing four short films and a tele­vi­sion pro­duc­tion which he co-direct­ed, Or de vie marks his fea­ture-length debut.

CREDITS

Director | , Boubacar Sangare
Year | , 2023
Country | , Benin, Burkina Faso, France
Duration | 85 minutes
Original language | , French, Mossi
Subtitles | , French
Formats |
Image | Isso Emmanuel Bationo
Sound | Seydou Porgo
Music | Rémi Durel
Editing | Gladys Joujou
Production | Madeline Robert

CAREER

Berlinale • FESPACO - Festival Panafricain du Cinéma et de la Télévision de Ouagadougou • Stlouis'Docs - Festival du film documentaire de Saint-Louis • Festival Cinémas d'Afrique • États généraux du film documentaire • RIDM - Rencontres Internationales du Documentaire de Montréal

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