Loving, living, and communal duty
Ramata-Toulaye Sy’s directorial debut is not only a love story about two star-crossed individuals, but about the whimsical landscapes of the place where they fall in love.
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Ramata-Toulaye Sy’s directorial debut is not only a love story about two star-crossed individuals, but about the whimsical landscapes of the place where they fall in love.
With her first feature film “Banel & Adama”, Franco-Senegalese director Ramata-Toulaye Sy has chosen to shine a light on Fulani culture. She brings a feminist voice to the story of a young married couple…
From Martin Scorsese’s epic western “Killers of the Flower Moon” to “Banel & Adama,” a Senegalese gem from the promising young filmmaker Ramata-Toulaye Sy, these are the best films from the 2023 Cannes film festival.
The Cannes Film Festival 2023 competition presented Ramata-Toulaye Si's Banele E Adama and Toodd Haynes' May December.
Most filmmakers in the Cannes Film Festival’s top-rung competition lineup are well-known directors who have been around for decades. One dramatic exception this year is Ramata-Toulaye Sy, a French Senegalese