The death of a Burkinabé family’s patriarch and the division of his estate unearths conflict between his heirs and larger questions about inheritance, belonging and the communal customs of West Africa versus Westernized courts.
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Al Djanat – The Original Paradise Trailer
Al Djanat, The Original Paradise Trailer
Canada 01 May 2023
Switzerland 23 April 2023
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