Film Africa presents Al Djanat- The Original Paradise.

After the death of her uncle, a dignitary Mandingo Islam, director Chloé Aïcha Boro films her family's courtyard in Dédougou, Burkina Faso. A dispute over the estate has burst out between advocates of traditional law and proponents of official law, inherited from European colonization. The courtyard becomes the theater where the future of an emblematic family is played out.

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