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Blooming (2024) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is Ganvié known for?

Ganvié is known as the largest stilt village in Africa, founded three hundred years ago as a refuge from slave traders.

What problem is the water hyacinth causing in Ganvié?

The water hyacinth is spreading uncontrollably, suffocating the lake and impacting the local ecology.

How has a local company addressed the issue of water hyacinth?

A small Beninese company has turned the water hyacinth into a resource, although it requires exhausting labor.