Zanatany
Belgium-France-Qatar
Short film by Hachimiya Ahamada
Produced by The Blue Raincoat – Jérémy van der Haegen, Manon Coubia, Nicolas Rincon Gille. Coproduced by Aurora Films – Charlotte Vincent. With the support of the Centre du Cinema et de l’Audiovisuel la Fédération Wallonie Bruxelles.
Coproduced with RTBF and Shetler Prod. With the support of Taxshelter.be and ING, Tax Shelter du gouvernement fédéral de Belgique, Doha Film Institute, Fond Image de la Francophonie. The production particularly thanks the Royal Army Museum.
2024
Synopsis
Majunga. December 1976. A wind of revolt sweeps through the city. Ali, a second-in-command in a bookbinding workshop, is raising his two teenage daughters alone. One morning, before going to work, he witnesses what seems to be a simple neighborhood quarrel…
Screenings
International Film Festival Rotterdam, Festival International du Film de l’Océan Indien – FIFO, Madagascourt, Urban International Film Festival – DIF, Blackstar Film Festival – BSFF Festival International du Film Insulaire de Groix FIFI, Festival Silhouette Paris, Fame Shorts Film Festiva, Mostra des Cinemas Africanos, Helsinki International Film Festival, Rakautta & Anarkiaa, Festival International Film Black Montreal – FIFBM, Vancouver International Film Festival -VIF, Encontro de cinema negro Zozimo Bulbul, Aflam du Sud, Leeds International Film Festival, Lumières d’Afrique, Festival des Arts Contemporains des Comores FACC