2024 | France, Senegal | Fiction

Timpi Tampa

  • Wolof, French English 83 mins
  • Director | Adama Bineta Sow
  • Writer | Adama Bineta Sow
  • Producer | Oumar Sall, Virginie Besson-Silla, Mathieu Ageron, Maxime Delauney, Romain Rousseau

STATUS: Released

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Khalilou has been fighting toxic beauty standards ever since his mother developed skin cancer from using bleaching products. Dressed as Leila, he enters the "Miss Students" pageant, where light skin reigns supreme, to give darker-skinned girls a chance to shine.

Toxic Beauty Standards Skin Bleaching Gender Disguise Beauty Pageant Senegalese Culture
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