DJELIYA, MEMORY OF MANDINGO
synopsis
Happy are those who, like Sekou, have had a great journey. A storyteller like his parents, he perfects his apprenticeship on a pilmigrage through West Africa before returning home. The journey puts his vocation to the test and examines the need for this ancient art in modern society. Throughout his odyssey, the ancient legend of Sundiata accompanies and guides him.
| international title: | Djeliya, Memory of Mandingo |
| original title: | Djeliya, mémoire du Mandé |
| country: | Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, Singapore, France |
| year: | 2026 |
| genre: | documentary |
| directed by: | Boubacar Sangaré |
| film run: | 112' |
| cinematography by: | Isso Emmanuel Bationo |
| film editing: | Gladys Joujou |
| music: | Baba Sissoko |
| producer: | Mamounata Nikièma, Jules David, Andrey Samoute Diarra, Souleymane Kebe, Franck Vlehi |
| production: | Ladybirds Films, L'Oeil Vif Productions, Pilumpiku Production (BF), Lully Grâce Production (CI), DS Production (ML), Sunuy Films (SG) |















