The Fruitless Tree is a Nigerien bilingual documentary film written and directed by Aïcha Macky on her directorial debut. The documentary project was influenced and inspired by the death of director's own mother who died when the director was only five years old at the time. The documentary won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Documentary at the 12th Africa Movie Academy Awards in 2016.
The Fruitless Tree (2017)
Directed by Aicha Macky
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Cultural Conflict, Family Dynamics, Human Connection, Identity, Personal Growth, Self-discovery, Social Issues
Alternate Titles
El árbol sin fruto
PA
L'arbre sans fruit
FR
The Fruitless Tree
US