MAMAN(S)
MOTHER(S)
Datos Técnicos / Technical Data
País de Producción / Country of Production: FRANCIA - FRANCE
Año Produccion / Year of Production: 2015
Duración / Running Time: 21′
Format / Format: HD
Pantalla / Screen Ratio: 1:2,35
Color / Color: COLOR
Gender / Gender: FICTION - FICTION
Versión Original / Original Version: FRANCÉS - FRENCH
Subtítulos / Subtitles: INGLÉS - ENGLISH
Ficha Técnica / Specification Sheet
Productora / Production Company: BIEN OU BIEN PRODUCTIONS
Producción / Production: ALISON BARREAU
Director / Director: MAÏMOUNA DOUCOURÉ
Guión / Screenplay: MAÏMOUNA DOUCOURÉ
Fotografía / Cinematography: YANN MARITAUD
Música / Music: LÉONTINA FAL
Sonido / Sound: CLÉMENT MALÉO
Montaje / Editing: SONIA FRANCO
Sinopsis / Synopsis
Aida, de 8 años, vive en una apartamento en los suburbios parisinos. La rutina de Aida y su familia se ve afectada por la vuelta de su padre, de Senegal, su país de origen. Él no ha vuelto solo, ha traido consigo a la joven Rama, a la que llama su segunda esposa. Preocupa por la angustia que esta sufriendo su madre, decide deshacerse de la nueva visita.
The 8-year-old Aida lives in an apartment in the Parisian suburb. The daily life of Aida and the whole family is overwhelmed when her father comes back from Senegal, their country of origin. Actually, he did not come back alone. He returned with the young senegalse Rama whom he introduced as his second wife. Aida is very sensitive to her mother's distress. She decides then to get rid of the new visitor.
Biofilmografia / Biofilmography
MAÏMOUNA DOUCOURÉ Ganadora del premio "Hlm sur tribunal", Maïmouna realiza en 2013 su primer cortometraje autoproducido, "Hide-and-seek". "Maman(s)" es su primer trabajo acompañada de una empresa de producción. Se trata de una película inspirada en su experiencia personal, el trastorno de una niña que se enfrenta a la poligamia.
MAÏMOUNA DOUCOURÉ Prize-winner of the scenario's competition "Hlm sur court", Maïmouna realizes in 2013 her first autoproduced short film, "Hide-and-seek". "Mother(s)" is her first realization accompanied by a production company. It is about a movie inspired by her personal experience, the subject of which is the upheaval of a child confronted in the polygamy.
Premios / Awards
LES ENFANTS TERRIBLES - EUROPEAN FIRST FILM FESTIVAL (Belgium)
PREMIO OFICIAL DEL JURADO
OFFICIAL JURY AWARD
KONSTANZER KURZ.FILM.SPIELE (Germany)
MENCIÓN ESPECIAL DEL JURADO
SPECIAL JURY MENTION
HIGHLAND PARK INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL (United States)
MEJOR CORTOMETRAJE INTERNACIONAL
BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM
FCMCB - FESTIVAL DE COURTS MÉTRAGES DE LA CÔTE BLEUE (France)
PREMIO DEL JURADO
JURY AWARD
TAOS SHORTZ FILM FEST (United States)
MEJOR CORTOMETRAJE DE FICCIÓN
BEST DRAMATIC FICTION
SHORT OF THE YEAR (Spain)
MENCIÓN ESPECIAL DEL JURADO
JURY SPECIAL MENTION
 
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