Trailer / Teaser
One moment you’re playing in the streets of Guinea; next, you’re a child soldier. On his way to his aunt in Liberia, twelve-year-old orphan Birahima is arrested by warlords, armed, drugged, and sent out on raids. An unsettling, moving, occasionally joyful, and extensively researched adaptation of a renowned Ivorian novel.
Screenings and awards
2026
Anima, the Brussels International Animation Film Festival
Award for Best Animated Feature
Audience Award for Best Animated Feature
Mouv CinéTeens Award for Best Animated Feature of the Official Competition
Belgium
2026



