Country/ies
France
Burkina Faso
Production
Editor
Length
80
Original Language
Original language
Status
Completed
Completed in
2025
Eurodoc Participant
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Eurodoc Producers
Jules David
Mamounata Nikiema
Year participation
2023
Distribution
Many people died in the village of Ziglo, in western Côte d’Ivoire, during the 2011 civil war. Having waited too long for state justice, Josiane, known as Maman Jo, a native woman who had lost several members of her family, decided to take the village’sdestiny into her own hands by creating a space for women to speak out.
Festivals & Awards
World Premiere at Fespaco 2025 (Burkina Faso), winner of the Étalon de bronze. It was also selected at Cinéma du Réel (France), winner of the Prix des Jeunes & Prix des bibliothèques and at EntreVues (France) and Doclisboa (Portugal).
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