Le Beurre et l'argent du beurre (2007)

Directed by

Alidou Badini, Philippe Baqué

Genre

documentary film

Country

Burkina Faso, France

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary looks at the production and trade of shea butter in Burkina Faso. It follows the people involved in making and selling this product.

observationalinformativegroundedfocusedstraightforwardeducationalneutral-toned

What happens

Le Beurre et l'argent du beurre is a 2007 documentary film directed by Alidou Badini and Philippe Baqué. The title, which translates to "Butter and the money from butter", derives from a French idiom equivalent to the English phrase "Have one's cake and eat it too". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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