The festival will feature two documentaries that received regional support. The first, a 71-minute French-Belgian-Dutch production, will be screened on Wednesday, October 14 at 6 PM at the Cinéma l’Estran in Marennes, and on Friday, October 16 at 8:30 PM at the Cinéma Eldorado in St-Pierre-d’Oléron. This film, in French and Susu with French subtitles, received production support from the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region and the Charente-Maritime Department, in partnership with the CNC and accompanied by ALCA.
The second documentary, running 81 minutes and in Haitian Creole (VOSTFR), will be shown on Tuesday, October 20 at 3 PM at the Cinéma Eldorado in St-Pierre-d’Oléron. This film, focusing on the daily life of Fanta, a 14-year-old Guinean acrobat, benefited from writing and production support from the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region, in partnership with the CNC and accompanied by ALCA.
The mention of "Bossales," a historical term now reclaimed, is also present in the festival's information, although its direct connection to these specific screenings is not detailed in this excerpt.
