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Malaïka, patrimoine culturel d'une nation

Through Malaïka, an adolescent with albinism, and a companion artificial intelligence, the film examines cultural heritage and contemporary technology.

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Credits & connections

  • Director: Serge Dimitri Pitroipa · Officially verified · FESPACO 2025 animation selection attributes "Malaïka, patrimoine culturel d'une nation" to the named director. Full end-credit verification and alternative spellings remain pending.

Cultural context

FESPACO festival catalogue identifies director with Burkina Faso; that may indicate national affiliation, not necessarily all co-production countries. No unsourced setting inferred.

Source credits

Serge Dimitri Pitroipa

Artwork references