In competition Todd Haynes and newcomer Ramata-Toulaie Sy. Martin Scorsese finds his favorite themes with two protagonists who mark his career.
A love story comes from the depths of Senegal destined to clash with the prejudices and iron laws of the community. It is the only first feature in competition and raises the attention for an African cinema that is now knocking on the door. It's not evident to see a film that reproduces the recent history and current affairs of Sudan split into two now independent nations.