Fratricide in Burkina Faso: The Assassination of Thomas Sankara and French Africa (2007)
- Original title
- Fratricide au Burkina, Thomas Sankara et la Françafrique
- Directed by
- Didier Mauro
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Burkina Faso, France
- Runtime
- 52 min
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This film covers the 1987 coup in Burkina Faso and the murder of its president, Thomas Sankara. It looks at the political revolution he led and his death as part of a larger story about French influence in Africa.
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What happens
Fratricide au Burkina (Thomas Sankara) est un film documentaire burkinabè réalisé par Didier Mauro et Thuy Tiên Ho, sorti en 2007. Ce film de la collection « Assassinats politiques » de Michell Noll traite de la révolution au Burkina Faso et de la disparition du capitaine Thomas Sankara, président du Burkina Faso. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Le Beurre et l'argent du beurre (2007)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.