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Original title Ouaga Girls
Film type Feature
Category Documentary
Average rating 2,94 / 5
Director
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Awards
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Dialogue
Swedish release 2017-08-25

Plot summary

A group of young women from Ouagadougou study at a girl school to become car mechanics. The class mates becomes their port of safety, joy and sisterhood, all while they are going through the...

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Plot summary

A group of young women from Ouagadougou study at a girl school to become car mechanics. The class mates becomes their port of safety, joy and sisterhood, all while they are going through the life changing transition into becoming adults in a country boiling with political changes.

Swedish censorship / rating

Certificate number 204710
Date 2017-08-15
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Grounds for decision Framställningen bedöms sakna inslag som kan vara till skada för välbefinnandet för barn.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.85:1
Sound type Sound
Colour type Colour
Carrier type DCP
Length in minutes 83 min


Production location

Burkina Faso 2014 2015
Ouagadougou

Release dates

Festival showing 2017-01-28 Göta Gothenburg Sweden 80 min Göteborg Film Festival 2017
2017-03-10 Filmstaden Söder Stockholm Sweden 82 min Tempo dokumentärfestival 2017.
Release in Sweden 2017-08-25 Sweden
TV showing 2018-04-10 SVT1 Sweden
2018-04-12 SVT1 Sweden

Soundtrack listing

Original title Katougou - Dubious remix
By Saïdou Richard Traore
Musical Arrangement Christoffer Roth


Original title Underground
By Jenny Wilson
Musical Arrangement Jenny Wilson


Original title M.B.T.
By Kaffe Takk
Musical Arrangement Christoffer Roth


Original title C'est le mort sur le Dancefloor
By Kaffe Takk
Toffie T
Musical Arrangement Christoffer Roth


Original title Denke Denke
By Dicko Fils


Original title Sabali
By Saïdou Richard Traore
Musical Arrangement Christoffer Roth


Original title Exam
By Christoffer Roth
Musical Arrangement Christoffer Roth


Original title Les plus important c'est l'amou
By Hanneke
Peter Jacobs
Musical Arrangement Christoffer Roth
Jude25


Original title Afriki pagba
By Mai Lingani


Awards

Nöjesguiden Magazine Stockholm Prize Stockholm 2017 (kategori Media)
Prize Carthage 2017 Prix du CREDIF pour la création cinématographique feminine

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Carrier type DCP


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Carrier type MAP


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Carrier type H264


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Scripts

Script type För- och eftertexter
Extent 71 s.
Language English


Script type Dialoglista
Extent 55 s. Tidsangivelser.
Language English


Script type Dialoglista
Extent 2 s.Tidsangivelser.
Language French


Script type Dialoglista
Extent 59 s. Tidsangivelser.
Language Swedish


Script type Musiklista
Extent 1 s.
Language English


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language English


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish



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