OUAGA GIRLS
synopsis
A group of young women from Ouagadougou study at a girl school to become auto mechanics. The classmates become their port of safety, joy and sisterhood, all while they are going through the life changing transition into becoming adults in a country boiling with political changes.
international title: | Ouaga Girls |
original title: | Ouaga Girls |
country: | Sweden, Burkina Faso, France, Qatar |
year: | 2017 |
genre: | documentary |
directed by: | Theresa Traoré Dahlberg |
film run: | 82' |
release date: | SE 28/01/2017 |
cinematography by: | Iga Mikler |
film editing: | Margareta Lagerqvist, Alexandra Strauss |
producer: | David Herdies |
co-producer: | Estelle Robin, Seydou Richard Traoré |
production: | Momento Film, Les films du Balibari, Seydoni Burkina (BF) |
backing: | Film i Väst, The Swedish Film Institute/Antonio Russo Merenda & Cecilia Lidin, Nordisk Film & TV Fund, Doha Film Institute, Aide aux cinémas du monde – Centre National du cinéma et de l’image animée & French Institute, The Swedish Arts Grants Committee, Reaktor Sydost & Filmbasen, Creative Europe programme of the European Union. |
distributor: | Folkets Bio |