Senegal
Khady Sylla was a Senegalese writer and director born in Dakar. She died in 2013 at the age of 50, leaving behind a short but acclaimed body of work: short stories, novels, screenplays, adaptations, as well as five films, including one fiction and four documentaries.
“Le cinéma, c'est un art qui est long. Donc, il faut pouvoir prendre le temps de se consacrer à un projet, prendre le temps de le laisser mûrir, prendre le temps de le voir se réaliser, pour cet art, il faut la patience, et prendre le temps.”