Le Fleuve Niger se meurt

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Le Fleuve Niger se meurt
Directed byAdam Aborak Kandine
Screenplay byAdam Aborak Kandine, Ali Oumarou
Produced byCRPF/CIRTEF Niamey
CinematographyAdam Aborak Kandine
Edited byAdam Aborak Kandine
Music byIssoufou Chanayé (grupo de teatro de Gaya)
Release date
2006
Running time
7 minutes
CountryNiger

Le Fleuve Niger se meurt is a 2006 documentary film.

Synopsis

This short documentary film tells the story of Alfari, who lives on the bank of the Niger, a river which is slowly running dry due to climate change. Alfari had to give up fishing to become a gardener, fighting against the hippopotamus that devastate his plantations.

Awards

  • Nord Sud Ginebra 2006
  • Angers 2007
  • Quintessence de Ouidah 2008

References