Dieynaba Niang

Soriba Samb is a Senegalese who has just received a much sought after internship to study filmmaking in Paris. Soriba heads to Paris, accompanied by the five-year old son of a friend who he believes to be still living in Paris. On arrival he struggles to find the boy’s father. In addition to coping with his new internship, Soriba has to also spend time tracking down the boy’s father ‘Issa’.

Idrissa is a rebellious little boy who drops out of school and joins a gang of hooligans that live on the beaches of Dakar. He gradually becomes detached from his family and adopted by his new friends who initiate him into the art of theft and the pleasures of yamba, marijuana.

El Hadji Abdou Kader Beye, homme d'affaires sénégalais quinquagénaire, prend une troisième épouse, signe de réussite sociale et économique surtout. Selon la tradition musulmane, il a les moyens financiers pour assurer un train de vie luxueux à ses trois femmes, chacune a sa villa. Le soir, impossible de consommer son union, il est frappé d'impuissance. Il se croit victime d'une malédiction, le xala, lancée par un paysan qu'il avait autrefois ruiné. El Hadji, humilié, consulte les marabouts.

Bizet's Carmen gets a modern adaptation. Seducting, provocating, sensual. All the ingredients for a perfect drama. With her charm, Karmen gets out of many situations.