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A portrait photo of Ramata-Toulaye Sy.

Ramata-Toulaye Sy’s ‘Banel & Adama’ is set in a remote village in northern Senegal and it features a non-professional cast.

Photo by Philippe Quaisse.

Ramata-Toulaye Sy Tells a Brilliant, Distinctly African Love Story with ‘Banel & Adama’

The French Senegalese director is still entrancing audiences across the world with her brilliant feature debut, a year after premiering at Cannes.