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KOROMOUSSO - Grande soeur

Un groupe de femmes brisent les tabous culturels sur la sexualité féminine et se soutiennent pour dépasser les conséquences traumatiques de l’excision et se réapproprier leur corps.

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Avec sincérité, humour et courage, un groupe de Canadiennes d’origine africaine brisent les tabous culturels sur la sexualité féminine et revendiquent le droit de se réapproprier leurs corps. Mêlant son parcours personnel aux récits intimes de plusieurs de ses amies aussi lumineuses qu’attachantes, la coréalisatrice explore le phénomène de l’excision et le chemin vers la guérison individuelle et collective, en Afrique comme au Canada.

  • direction
    Habibata Ouarme
    Jim Donovan
  • script
    Habibata Ouarme
    Jim Donovan
  • research
    Habibata Ouarme
  • videography
    Vanessa Abadhir
    Jim Donovan
    Habibata Ouarme
    Denis McCready
  • location sound
    François Normandin
  • production direction
    James Edward
    Érik Cimon
  • narration
    Habibata Ouarme
  • floor director
    Mélanie Dubois
  • editing
    François Normandin
  • sound effects creation
    Karla Baumgardner
  • sound editing
    Catherine Van Der Donckt
  • sound design
    Catherine Van Der Donckt
  • original music
    Jenny Salgado
  • music collaboration
    André Courcy
  • musician
    André Courcy
    Sadio Sissokho
    Chantal Bergeron
    Jenny Salgado
  • soloist
    Fabiola Aladin
  • participation
    Fatima
    Safieta Sawadogo
    Zainabou Ouedraogo
    Papa Ladjiké Diouf
    Angela Deane
    Michel Akotionga
    Vanessa Zandi Simba
    Edwige Goli
  • international safety study
    Burkina Faso/Côte d'Ivoire
    Aléas inc.
    Tom Gauvreau
    Éric Beauséjour
  • None
    Pierre Dupont
    Marie-Josée Gourde
    Patrick Trahan
    Cynthia Ouellet
  • online editing
    Denis Pilon
  • colour studio
    Denis Pilon
  • foley
    Geoffrey Mitchell
  • sound mixer
    Shelley Craig
  • technical coordinator
    Jean-François Laprise
  • production coordinator
    Sara Sajedi
    Isabelle Gatti
  • marketing officer
    Judith Lessard-Bérubé
    Nathalie Guérard
  • administrator
    Alexandrine Torres de Figueiredo
    Sia Koukoulas
  • delegate producer
    Alexandrine Torres de Figueiredo
    Geneviève Duguay
  • legal counsel
    Julie Patry
  • executive producer
    Denis McCready
    Nathalie Cloutier
  • producer
    Denis McCready
    Christine Aubé
KOROMOUSSO - Grande soeur
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