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'''''Hawa''''' is a French drama film, directed by [[Maïmouna Doucouré]] and |
'''''Hawa''''' is a French drama film, directed by [[Maïmouna Doucouré]] and released in 2022.<ref name=keslassy>Elsa Keslassy, [https://variety.com/2022/film/global/amazon-prime-maimouna-doucoure-hawa-1235230945/ "Amazon Prime Boards Maimouna Doucouré’s ‘Hawa,’ Franck Gastambide’s ‘Medellín,’ Nicolas Bedos’ TV Debut"]. ''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]'', 12 April 2022.</ref> The film centres on the coming-of-age of Hawa (Sania Halifa), a teenage girl in France who is living with her grandmother ([[Oumou Sangaré]]) but fears that the authorities will take her away when her grandmother falls ill, and decides to attempt to get herself adopted by pop idol [[Yseult (singer)|Yseult]].<ref>[https://www.parismatch.com/Culture/Cinema/Apres-Mignonnes-Maimouna-Doucoure-met-Oumou-Sangare-et-Yseult-a-l-affiche-1801397 "Après «Mignonnes», Maïmouna Doucouré met Oumou Sangaré et Yseult à l'affiche"]. ''[[Paris Match]]'', 24 April 2022.</ref> |
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Doucouré has described the film as being about the desire to transcend one's social class.<ref name=keslassy/> |
Doucouré has described the film as being about the desire to transcend one's social class.<ref name=keslassy/> |
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The film |
The film premiered in the [[Platform Prize]] program at the [[2022 Toronto International Film Festival]] on September 13, 2022,<ref>Jeremy Kay, [https://www.screendaily.com/news/frances-oconnors-emily-to-open-tiff-platform-alongside-films-from-maimouna-doucoure-rima-das/5173158.article "Frances O’Connor’s ‘Emily’ to open TIFF Platform alongside films from Maïmouna Doucouré, Rima Das"]. ''[[Screen Daily]]'', 3 August 2022.</ref> prior to its commercial distribution as an [[List of Amazon Prime Video original films|Amazon Prime Video original film]].<ref name=keslassy/> |
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== References == |
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Revision as of 00:09, 13 September 2022
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| Directed by | Maïmouna Doucouré |
| Written by | Maïmouna Doucouré Alain-Michel Blanc Zangro David Elkaim |
| Starring | Sania Halifa Oumou Sangaré Yseult Kamrul Hossain |
| Cinematography | Antoine Sanier |
| Edited by | Nicolas Desmaison |
| Music by | Erwann Chandon Niko Noki |
Production company | Bien Ou Bien Productions |
| Distributed by | Amazon Studios |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Languages | French Bambara |
Hawa is a French drama film, directed by Maïmouna Doucouré and released in 2022.[1] The film centres on the coming-of-age of Hawa (Sania Halifa), a teenage girl in France who is living with her grandmother (Oumou Sangaré) but fears that the authorities will take her away when her grandmother falls ill, and decides to attempt to get herself adopted by pop idol Yseult.[2]
Doucouré has described the film as being about the desire to transcend one's social class.[1]
The film premiered in the Platform Prize program at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival on September 13, 2022,[3] prior to its commercial distribution as an Amazon Prime Video original film.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Elsa Keslassy, "Amazon Prime Boards Maimouna Doucouré’s ‘Hawa,’ Franck Gastambide’s ‘Medellín,’ Nicolas Bedos’ TV Debut". Variety, 12 April 2022.
- ^ "Après «Mignonnes», Maïmouna Doucouré met Oumou Sangaré et Yseult à l'affiche". Paris Match, 24 April 2022.
- ^ Jeremy Kay, "Frances O’Connor’s ‘Emily’ to open TIFF Platform alongside films from Maïmouna Doucouré, Rima Das". Screen Daily, 3 August 2022.
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