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Mami wata (Mami Wata)

Series, by Samantha BIFFOT (France, Gabon)

Princesse M productions (Gabon)

8x52 minutes
completed

Oliwina, a young journalist, returns to her hometown that she fled years ago to investigate the disappearance of Pao, her younger brother.

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Synopsis

While 15-year-old Pao is missing in a remote town in Gabon, the bodies of 5 unidentified children are found floating in a mangrove swamp. Oliwina, Pao's sister decides to return to this cursed city, a place she fled years ago, to find her brother. In this mysterious lagoon region bordering the ocean, the legend of Mami Wata, mermaid mother of the waters that everyone fears, is never very far away… and Oliwina is no stranger to it.

Carrière

Fespaco 2021, Silver Tanit for Best African TV Series.
Broadcast on Canal+ Africa in 2021.

Film fact sheet

Title Mami wata
Mami Wata
Mami Wata
Mami Wata
Category Series
Duration 8x52'
Director Samantha BIFFOT
(France, Gabon)
Scriptwriter Samantha BIFFOT
(France, Gabon)
Producer in charge Princesse M productions
(Gabon)
Coproducers On est ensemble
(Ivory Coast)
Canal +
(France)
Merveilles productions
(Benin)
Film languages french
Pre-sales Pnany + Nsevdhr
(Senapr)

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