Boli Bana
Boys and girls from the Fulani people are raised separately on the savannah, with their daily lives interrupted by rituals marking their transition to adulthood.
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Boys and girls from the Fulani people are raised separately on the savannah, with their daily lives interrupted by rituals marking their transition to adulthood.
Synopsis
On the savannah of West Africa, boys and girls from the Fulani community engage in daily activities that are punctuated by significant rituals marking their transition to adulthood. These rituals, integral to their upbringing, demand both pain and endurance. The film captures the intimate experiences of these children, revealing the cultural practices that shape their lives and identities. Through close-up footage, the documentary presents a vivid portrayal of their world and the traditions that define it.
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