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- Explorer/adventurer, Kate Leeming has cycled the equivalent of twice around the world at the Equator. Kate's incredible Expedition - A ten month, 22,040km journey across Africa from Point des Almadies, Senegal to Cape Hafun, Puntland, Somalia in a continuous line. Completed on August 16th 2010, is believed to be a world first achievement. When Kate set off to cycle across Africa, from west to east on a bicycle, she was not only on a physical quest, but also on an odyssey to highlight the development needs of war torn and poverty stricken nations. What she discovered would change her life forever.
- From now on mutilated women have hope : a surgical technique of the restoration of the clitoris has been created by a French urologue. Burkina Faso is the first African country where it is practiced. But because of prevalent taboos, it is still difficult for women to benefit from it.
- Women workers in textiles talk about their works while being focused by six artists and film makers in 5 countries. Who are they? Why do they engage in textile? We take time to listen, to see, and let the film mingles the sights. We are looking beyond what we have already known, wish to meet women who have their fingers on the pulse of textile industry. The film wonders through a world factory, along with the women, to labor, to live, to revolt unexpectedly. The picture of women and the work changes by then.
- We are following some key personalities from the Malian cultural scene, which are showing through their activities, the Importance of Culture/Music/Art in the Malian society. The film tries also to show the effects and Problems, caused by the Invasion and occupation of the North of Mali in 2012 by Tuareg rebels and Terrorists, on the local economy, tourism and performing artists!! Style of documentary: -Music Documentary
- 4 Malian artists and one French meet to write a human and musical history. From the hill of blacksmiths, through rehearsals with IBRAHIMA SARR, and even animistic sacrifices of fetish celebrations, the immersion is musical and poetic. The original and unique gathering of traditional guitars (Djelingoni and Donsogoni) immerses you in actual MALI, BAMAKO of today. The precious voice of the griot and the deep one of the hunter, also associate with drums give birth to a musical creation never exploited. The present arises from the past, and images just remind it to us.
- A devoted father takes his family on one last adventure - to start an eco-friendly goldmine in Mali, West Africa with no knowledge, experience...or luck.