Started date, the Panafrican Film and Television of Ouagadougou ends next March 5.
The high mass of African cinema begins Saturday, February 26 next, in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Sponsored by the Congolese historian Elikia M'Bokolo, it is under the theme "Cinema and Markets . Several Cameroonian filmmakers take an active part in the 22nd edition of Fespaco, as a member of a jury or with films in competition.
Jean-Pierre Bekolo is one of the seven judges of feature films. Cameroon is no film entered in this category where "A man who shouts" (92mn, 2010) of the Chadian Mahamat Saleh Haroun is favored. By cons, two Cameroonian films are in the short film category. This is "The metaphor of cassava (15mins, 2010) Lionel Meta, director installed in the United States, and" Marriage of Cotton "(15mins, 2010) Gérard Désiré Nguele Amougou living in Yaounde, where he heads the production company Tropic films. The first features a taxi driver, Colo., which transports a client from the airport. Hysterical, she tells the long series of misfortunes. The second tells the first anniversary of a couple, the wedding of cotton, which will prove fatal to the husband.
Emile Abessolo Mbo actor himself, is part of the documentary film jury. In this category, two Cameroonians films are in competition: "Ein Leben mit der duldung" (lives with tolerance) of Appolain Siewe, journalist and writer living in Germany. This film (46 min, 2010) traces the Betty course, an Angolan who lived for 18 years in Germany under the immigration status of pending repatriation. Because even if it works, it can be repatriated at any time without notice.
also Woukoache Francis, director and producer now living in Rwanda, chaired the jury for TV movies / video. In this category, the video "A Winter in Africa" (9 minutes, 2010) and Clement Ndzana Dadjeu Paulin, is competing with other 23 projects. It tells the stories of Malick Samba, an undocumented living in the West. After two years together, he will marry Josie, his white mistress to have finally papers? In Category view feature, "Wamba" (106mn, 2009), a film by Yves Tchouta. In a ghetto in Nairobi, AIDS is wreaking havoc. Some point the finger of witchcraft and decide to do battle with Wamba, whose father and mother died of AIDS in the same day.
Out of competition, "Sawa, Douala beautiful" (26mn, 2009) Martin Nganguem Kandemir, who said a return to the country, appears in the list of African documentaries Acp, implemented by the secretariat of the Group of African States, Caribbean and Pacific, from the information contained in the catalog Fespaco 2011.
reminder, so far, Jean-Pierre Dikongue Pipa is the only Cameroonian to have won the Stallion of Yennenga, the Grand Prize Fespaco with "Muna Moto" in 1976.
Stephanie Dongmo
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