Burkinabรจ Rising: the Art of Resistance in Burkina Faso | Documentary
๐ง๐ซA small landlocked country in West Africa, Burkina Faso is home to a vibrant community of artists, musicians, & engaged citizens who carry on the revolutionary spirit of Thomas Sankara, killed in a coup d'รฉtat led by his best friend and advisor Blaise Compaorรฉ, who then ruled the country as an autocrat for 27 years, til a massive popular insurrection led to his removal.
โโ๐ฝโ๐ฟToday, the spirit of resistance and political change is mightier than ever and it permeates every aspect of the Burkinabรจ life. It is an inspiration, not only to Africa, but to the rest of the world.
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๐ฅ Director/Producer: Iara Lee - Korean-Brazilian ๐ฐ๐ท ๐ง๐ท activist filmmaker, world traveler and sports enthusiast ๐๐ปโโ๏ธ๐๐ผโโ๏ธ ๐ด๐ปโโ๏ธ INSTAGRAM: @iara_lee
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