Maman(s)
2015 French short film directed by Maïmouna Doucouré / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Maman(s) (lit. 'Mom(s)/Mother(s)') is a 2015 French short drama film written and directed by Maïmouna Doucouré.[1] The film stars Sokhna Diallo, Eriq Ebouaney and Maïmouna Gueye in the lead roles.[2] The film's plot centers on Aida, an eight-year-old girl, who is adjusting to the introduction of her father's second wife.[3] The film was inspired by director Maïmouna Doucouré's own experiences with polygamy as a young child.[4] The film was premiered at several international film festivals including the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival, 2016 Sundance Film Festival and 2017 César Awards.[5] The film jointly won the César Award for Best Short Film at the 42nd César Awards in February 2017 along with Alice Diop's directorial Towards Tenderness (Vers la tendresse).[6]
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Directed by | Maïmouna Doucouré |
Produced by | Zangro |
Starring | Sokhna Diallo Eriq Ebouaney Maïmouna Gueye |
Production companies | Bien ou Bien Productions France 3 National |
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Running time | 20 minutes |
Country | France |
Languages | French Wolof |