Desrances

Desrances is a 2019 Burkinabé drama thriller film directed by Apolline Traoré and produced by Denis Cougnaud.[1][2] It stars Jimmy Jean-Louis and Jemima Naomi Nemlin with Evelyne Ily and Mike Danon in supporting roles.[3] The film was shot at Haiti.[4][5][6]

Desrances
Directed byApolline Traoré
Written byApolline Traoré
Produced byDenis Cougnaud
StarringJimmy Jean-Louis
Jemima Naomi Nemlin
CinematographyAli Lakrouf
Edited bySylvie Gadmer
Music byCyril Morin
Release date
  • 23 February 2019 (2019-02-23)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryBurkina Faso
LanguageFrench

The film set during the 2010-11 post-election violence in Ivory Coast and centered around the courage of a 12-year-old girl.[7] The film premiered at the Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (Fespaco).[8] The film was also nominated for the Best Actor In Leading Role at Africa Movie Academy Awards.[9]

Cast
  • Jimmy Jean-Louis as Francis Desrances
  • Jemima Naomi Nemlin as Haila
  • Evelyne Ily
  • Mike Danon
  • Narcisse Afeti
  • Tiekoumba Dosso
  • Missa Ndri
  • Delphine Ouattara
  • Bienvenue Neba
  • Toty Djah

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Recipient Result Ref
2020 African Movie Academy Awards Best Film Desrances Nominated [10]
Best Director Appoline Traore Nominated
Best Actor in a Leading Role Jimmy Jean-Louis Won
Best Actor in a Supporting Role Narcisse Afeti Nominated
Best Actress in a Supporting Role Evelyne Juhen Nominated
Achievement in Cinematography Desrances Nominated
Achievement in Editing Nominated
Best Visual Effects Nominated
Best Sound Nominated
Most Promising Actor Naomi Nemlin Nominated

References
  1. AlloCine. "Desrances" (in French). Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  2. admin. "Desrances". 26th International Film Festival of Kerala. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  3. "Desrances (2019): Film, Trailer, Kritik". www.kino-zeit.de. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  4. "DESRANCES". Festival International du Film black de Montréal. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  5. "Desrances". Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  6. "Desrances, le film d'Apolline Traoré, en lice pour l'étalon d'or de Yennenga" (in French). Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  7. Filmstarts. "Desrances" (in German). Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  8. ""Desrances", movie of a family trapped in Ivory Coast conflict premiers at FESPACO". News Central TV. 2019-02-26. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  9. "Desrances - Film 2019". moviepilot.de (in German). Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  10. ""The Milkmaid", Ramsey Nouah win big in 2020 AMAA - P.M. News". pmnewsnigeria.com. Retrieved 2021-09-10.


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