This documentary explores the ancestral practices of joking relationships between different ethnic groups and families in Burkina Faso.
Through interviews and scenes from daily life, it highlights how humor, teasing and derision play a crucial role in social cohesion, easing inter-ethnic tensions and building a national bond.
A film by Virgil Novarina,
A production of the Space Observatory,
the CNES laboratory
for science.
Camera: Virgile Novarina, Clémentine Rettig, Warren Cockerham, Léon Gomez, Jean Seban
