Issakah Ndiaye “Issa” is a Senegalese immigrant who left Senegal twenty years ago, with the help of her sister to settle in Italy. He left everything with his wife to settle in Italy, to give better living conditions to his family. A year ago, following the economic crisis, unable to support his family and an Italian nationality in hand, he decided to leave Italy alone to come to Annemasse in Haute-Savoie to find work. Today more than a year later, having found a job near the town of Annemasse, he tries to find a home to bring his family to France with him.

Type
Workshops BA
Runtime
21 min
Year
2018
Country
Switzerland
Aspect ratio
1.2:35 (scope)
Sound
Stereo
Shooting format
XDCAMEX
Language
FrenchWolofItalian
Subtitles
French
Direction
Rokhaya Marieme Balde
Production
HEAD – Geneva
Screenplay
Rokhaya Marieme Balde
Photography
Rokhaya Marieme Balde
Editing
Rokhaya Marieme Balde
Sound
Rokhaya Marieme Balde
Sound editing
Rokhaya Marieme Balde
Sound mix
Dominique Fabre

Issakah Ndiaye “Issa” is a Senegalese immigrant who left Senegal twenty years ago, with the help of her sister to settle in Italy. He left everything with his wife to settle in Italy, to give better living conditions to his family. A year ago, following the economic crisis, unable to support his family and an Italian nationality in hand, he decided to leave Italy alone to come to Annemasse in Haute-Savoie to find work. Today more than a year later, having found a job near the town of Annemasse, he tries to find a home to bring his family to France with him.

Type
Workshops BA
Runtime
21 min
Year
2018
Country
Switzerland
Aspect ratio
1.2:35 (scope)
Sound
Stereo
Shooting format
XDCAMEX
Language
FrenchWolofItalian
Subtitles
French

Direction
Rokhaya Marieme Balde
Production
HEAD – Geneva
Screenplay
Rokhaya Marieme Balde
Photography
Rokhaya Marieme Balde
Editing
Rokhaya Marieme Balde
Sound
Rokhaya Marieme Balde
Sound editing
Rokhaya Marieme Balde
Sound mix
Dominique Fabre