The Circuit
A documentary by Arice Siapi (Cameroon)
52 min | Haoussa, foufouldé, french, english, piddin, sango
Cameroon-France Coproduction
In development
Synopsis:
Bana is a former motorcycle trafficker who, faced with the dangers of his job, turned to music. Yet he can no longer make ends meet. Unable to get a loan, he asks Seka Seka, head of the traffickers, to help him. Seka Seka offers him to make a final trip.
Team & Partners:
Written & directed by Arice Siapi (Cameroon)
In coproduction with Timeline Production (Cameroon)
Production : Martinel Nemalieu (Timeline Production) Claire Babany & Eléonore Boissinot (Dryades Films)
With the support of the OIF Development Fund and the Durban FilmMart Hot Docs Blue-Ice Fund award.
Project pitched at the Rencontres Africadocs 2021 (Côte d'Ivoire), the 2023 Durban FilmMart (South Africa), the Sørfund Pitching Forum in Oslo and the MiradasAfro incubator (Spain).