L’avance

L'avance
France
2024
Fiction
18 min.

Director | Djiby Kebe
Script | Djiby Kebe, Ahmadou Bamba Thiam
Director of photography | Tarajay Bangalter
Editing | Maxence Tasserit
Sound designer | Hugo Cohen
Main cast | Saabo Balde, Julia Faure, Juliette Speck
Producers | Selim Moundy, Claude Sabbah

Aliou, a rising student at the Beaux-Arts in Paris, sells a painting of his deceased mother for 3,000 euros to a renowned collector. The delivery of the painting then becomes a long journey during which he will realise the weight of the money he earned.

 

About the director:

Djiby Kebe is a young film director currently studying at Les Beaux-Arts in Paris. He graduated from the Kourtrajmé film school as a photographer. He co-founded the artists collective Air Afrique in 2021. L’Avance is his first film.