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      Forest

      Released Apr 4, 2004 1h 33m Drama List
      Reviews After 10 years working as a regional educational inspector in an African country, Gonaba (Eriq Ebouaney) is disheartened by how slight an effect his lofty ideals have had. Despite his French education, he is a minor functionary working for a repressive military regime. Gonaba soon becomes interested in advocating for the Baaka, a native tribe whose existence is threatened by economic development and government indifference, and journeys to the forest to meet them. Read More Read Less

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      Synopsis After 10 years working as a regional educational inspector in an African country, Gonaba (Eriq Ebouaney) is disheartened by how slight an effect his lofty ideals have had. Despite his French education, he is a minor functionary working for a repressive military regime. Gonaba soon becomes interested in advocating for the Baaka, a native tribe whose existence is threatened by economic development and government indifference, and journeys to the forest to meet them.
      Director
      Bassek Ba Kobhio, Didier Ouenangare
      Producer
      Bassek Ba Kobhio
      Screenwriter
      Bassek Ba Kobhio, Marcel Beaulieu, Etienne Goyemide, Didier Ouenangare
      Distributor
      Swift Distribution
      Production Co
      Nord-Express Productions [fr], Arte France Cinema, Les Films Terre Africaine [cm], Centre National du Cinéma [ga], Écrans Noirs
      Genre
      Drama
      Original Language
      French (Canada)
      Release Date (Theaters)
      Apr 4, 2004, Wide
      Runtime
      1h 33m