BlackStar Film Festival

Concatenate (Shorts)

Expired August 6, 2024 9:30 PM
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Vertical connections — with our elders and ancestors — and horizontal connections — with our peers and friends — shape who we are and who we can become.


Accessibility: Closed captions available


Thank you to our screening partner: Big Picture Alliance


In a Reunion Island housing project, as the time of the sacrifice for the Aïd el-Kebir approaches, Ibrahim, 12 years old and of Comoran descent, is bullied by Evan, a neighbor of the same age, who accuses him of being an animal killer. When Ibrahim learns that a goat is about to be delivered to his building he decides to save it . . . but Evan is watching.

  • Runtime
    20 minutes
  • Language
    French and Reunionese Creole
  • Country
    France
  • Premiere
    East Coast
  • Director
    Nicolas Séry
  • Screenwriter
    Nicolas Séry
  • Producer
    Anne Berjon
  • Cast
    Kéran Saïd Nourry, Camélia Grairi, Klara Payet, Alexandre Hoarau, Yoanna Atchama, Farouk Saïdi, Boris Domitile, Bruno Hoarau, Lolita Tergemina, Julie Jouve, Flash
  • Cinematographer
    Naomi Amarger
  • Editor
    Mona-Lise Lanfant
  • Production Design
    Frédérique Frick
  • Sound Design
    Julien Verstraete, Dimitri Moy de la Croix, Christopher Mac Donald
  • Music
    Boogzbrown