Banel & Adama review – powerfully subversive Senegalese love story Khady Mane dazzles as a young wife with a mind of her own in Ramata-Toulaye Sy’s poetic Palme d’Or-nominated debut feature The Guardian - UK · Mar 16, 2024
Filmmaker pays homage to Senegalese roots in tragic tale of 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 faced with the weight of family tradition. Radio France Internationale · Sep 3, 2023