A normal day at Pikine

8"08

 video

2023

Senegal

 

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    "A Normal Day in Pikine" is a short documentary filmed in Senegal, focusing on the daily life of a Muslim family in the suburbs of Dakar. The film captures scenes of domestic labor performed by each woman in the household, as well as moments when neighborhood women work together to prepare a wedding feast. Through delicate and nuanced cinematography, the film seeks to portray the burden and hardship of women's domestic work, while questioning the oppression and exploitation they endure within a patriarchal society.

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