Imani

Switzerland, November 2022
FILM, Fiction, 23 min.

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directed by
Katia Scarton-Kim
Written by
Katia Scarton-Kim
Status
In distribution
Website
https://lausanne.louiseproductions.ch/imani

Imani is a Black-African minor teenager lives in Lausanne without papers. To pay off the debt incurred by the cost of her journey, she is forced to prostitute herself. Soon Imani discovers her little sister has joined her.

Imani è una minorenne nero-africana che vive a Losanna senza documenti. Per pagare il debito contratto con il costo del viaggio, è costretta a prostituirsi. Ben presto Imani scopre che la sorella minore l'ha raggiunta.

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World Premiere
November 2022
Original Version
Wolof,  colour, DCP, 23 min.
ISAN
0000-0005-8663-0000-0-0000-0000-3
Production
Louise Productions Lausanne, RTS Radio Télévision Suisse
Producer
Elisa Garbar
directed by
Katia Scarton-Kim
Written by
Katia Scarton-Kim
Cinemato­graphy
Séverine Barde
Editing
Loredana Cristelli, Oriane Mio Ramseyer
Location Sound Mix
Camille Bonard, Igor Marlot
Re-Recording Mix
Denis Séchaud
Production Design
Anne-Carmen Vuilleumier
Costumes
Maria Muscalu

Cast

Tia Diagne as Imani

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World Rights
Louise Productions Lausanne

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