Zalika SOULEY is in her fifties. She lives in suburban Niamey, the capital city of Niger. In room apartment, she looks after four children. In her home, there is no electricity and no water. Thirty years ago, she was a movie star. But, today, who remember her ? She acted in many films and worked with the major film directors from Niger as Oumarou GANDA or Mustapha ALASSANE... and also with film directors from other country as Adamu HALIILU (Nigeria) or Yeo KOZOLOWA (Ivory Coast). She is the first truly professionnal feminine actor in Africa. In the course of her daily chores, Zalika tells us about her glorious and her relationships with directors and actors. In the same time, she also tells us the current condition of african cinema.
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