Tag: Esther Gohourou

Top 200 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2023: #64. Catherine Corsini’s Le retour

Le retour Formerly titled "La Loi du plus fort", Catherine Corsini began filming on Le retour back in September of last year. Set in Corsica,...

Corsica Consciousness: Esther Gohourou & Suzy Bemba Join Corsini’s “Le retour”

Casting is complete and cameras are currently rolling on Catherine Corsini's Le retour. We recently reported that Aïssatou Diallo Sagna was the first to...

Video Interview: Maïmouna Doucouré – Cuties | 2020 Sundance Film Festival

With her award-winning short Maman(s), Maïmouna Doucouré masterfully details the traumas associated by living in a nonsecular upbringing. Mining from her own experiences and...

Cuties | Review

L’amener Sur: Doucouré’s Debut a Winning, Familiar Bildungsroman French writer/director Maïmouna Doucouré strikes a mostly affable balance between familiar coming-of-age tropes and culturally specific intersections...

Top 150 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2020: #90. Cuties – Maïmouna Doucouré

Cuties Winner of the Global Filmmaking Award at the Sundance Film Festival in 2017 for the screenplay of her first feature Cuties (Mignonnes), Maïmouna Doucouré...

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2026 Marrakech Intl. Film Festival: New Projects by Sofia Alaoui, Yasmine Benkiran & Jessy Moussallem at the Atlas Workshops

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Club Kid | 2026 London BFI Film Festival Review

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A Long Winter | 2026 London BFI Film Festival Review

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