Aya grows up with her mother on the island of Lahou. Joyful and carefree, she likes to pick coconuts and sleep on the sand. However, her paradise is doomed to disappear under the waters. As the waves threaten her house, Aya makes a choice: the sea can rise, but she will not leave her island.
Keywords
- Festival de Cannes
- FIFF Namur
- FIFF Namur (home)
- Les Magritte du Cinéma
Actors
- Marie-Josée Degny Kokora
- Patricia Egnabayou
- Junior Asse
- Mariam Traoré
- Eli Kokora
Director
- Simon Coulibaly Gillard
Drama
1h 30min
FR
FR
Belgium
France
2022
Aya grows up with her mother on the island of Lahou. Joyful and carefree, she likes to pick coconuts and sleep on the sand. However, her paradise is doomed to disappear under the waters. As the waves threaten her house, Aya makes a choice: the sea can rise, but she will not leave her island.
Aya grows up with her mother on the island of Lahou. Joyful and carefree, she likes to pick coconuts and sleep on the sand. However, her paradise is doomed to disappear under the waters. As the waves threaten her house, Aya makes a choice: the sea can rise, but she will not leave her island.