Traces, empreintes de femmes (movie)

Traces, empreintes de femmes (movie)

  • Production country: Belgium, France, Burkina Faso
  • Producer: Katy Lena Ndiaye
  • Production companies: Libérations Films, Neon Rouge Production
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release date: 3/18/2003
  • Run time: 52 min.

Movie description

« Traces, women's imprints » is a film that ventures to the discovery of three grandmothers kassenas (Burkina Faso,) their granddaughter, and the exclusively feminine art of this region's mural paintings. Between these women's portraits and a traditional art form, « Traces » is a painting on paintings that reflects upon transmission, education and memory in the context of a world in mutation.