Astel (2021)
24m
Running Time
September 12, 2021Release Date
Astel (2021)
24m
Running Time
September 12, 2021Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
While helping tend her family’s herd of cows in a northern region of Senegal, a 13-year-old girl faces changes that threaten her tight bond with her father in this vividly realized directorial debut by screenwriter and filmmaker Ramata-Toulaye Sy.
Where to Watch.
SubsCurrently Astel is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Universcine Amazon Channel
Streaming in:🇫🇷 France
Cast & Crew.
Hawa Mamadou Dia
Astel
Amadou Diallo
The little brother
Cherif Amadou Diallo
The father
Khady Diallo
The mother
Alassane Hamet Ly
The young sheperd
Amaury Ovise
Producer
Ramata-Toulaye Sy
Director
Jean-Christophe Reymond
Producer
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
Astel is a Senegalese-French short drama film, directed by Ramata-Toulaye Sy and released in 2021. The film stars Hawa Mamadou Dia, a young girl in Senegal who loves to accompany her father (Cherif Amadou Diallo) when he herds cows, but is forced to conform to more traditional "women's work" with her mother (Khady Diallo) after a shepherd's leering looks at her lead her father to realize she is no longer safe.The film premiered at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival, where it was the winner of the Share Her Journey award. It was subsequently screened at the 2022 Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, where it won the SACD Award and a Special Jury Prize.
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