A Capraesque tale about a soon-to-be-orphaned adolescent seeking an audience with Michelle Obama, Ma?mouna Doucouré’s sophomore feature dismantles boundaries of status and decorum and celebrates the power of self-determi…
Akbar has just turned eighteen. He has been held in a rehabilitation centre for committing murder at the age of sixteen when he was condemned to death. Legally speaking, he had to reach the age of eighteen so that the co…