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    • TITLE BAYO BAYO BABY
    • LOGLINE A young woman chooses her own path in life by setting up a surf school on the coast, but she can't forget her girl gang on the scary streets of Freetown. She risks everything by returning to the dangerous neon lights to find them: these street girls will reign over the ocean.
    • FORMATO Feature Film
    • GENRE Documentary film
    • SYNOPSIS A young woman from Sierra Leone, has made a life for herself and plans opening a Surf School at a beautiful beach. But she can’t forget her girl band struggling on the tough streets of the city of Freetown. She risks everything going back under the dangerous neon lights to find them: These streets kids will reign over the ocean.
    • DIRECTED BY Raúl de la Fuente, Amaia Remírez
    • ARTISTIC/TECHNICAL INFORMATION Download
    • PRODUCTION COMPANIES Bayo Bayo Baby Films, AIE, Maracana Films, Kanaki Films, Bellota Films.
    • TRACK RECORD IN LABORATORIES OR MENTORING Since 2009, Kanaki Films has been telling personal, unique, and exciting stories, always with a social angle. Our first feature film, ANOTHER DAY OF LIFE, premiered in Cannes, Official Selection. The film won the Goya Award for Best Animated Feature Film, the Platinum Award for Best Iberoamerican Film, the EFA Award for Best European Film and the Public Award at the San Sebastian Film Festival. Our short films, "Minerita" and "Maldita" won the Goya for Best Documentary Short Film, and the first one was Shortlisted for the Oscar. Kanaki Films' latest productions add up to more than 200 international awards. With experience in co-production, management of national and European grants, and a strong and recognized team, Kanaki's productions have been distributed by Netflix, Movistar +, HBO, TVE, ETB, Filmin...BELLOTA FILMS (ENG) Bellota Films, an audiovisual production company based in Paris, was created in 2009 by Hind Saïh and Dominique Barneaud, with the desire to produce original works for all screens. With 25 years of production experience in France and abroad, we place innovative writing and committed approaches at the very heart of our activity. Our filmography is made up of a selection of original films and series for television and cinema, whose writing is sometimes mixed with animation, graphic arts or multimedia. Bellota Films produces films and documentary series anchored in reality, in fields as diverse as society, science, history, culture and discovery. We have acquired know-how and recognition at the international level, thanks to a wide network of partners built up over many years, enabling us to set up ambitious co-productions. If our core business is documentaries, we also produce fiction films for television or cinema.
    • GLOBAL BUDGET 781.981€
    • PERCENTAGE OF CONSOLIDATED BUDGET 80%
    • PUBLIC GRANTS OBTAINED Ayuda de Media Europa Creativa, Co-Development, 2021. Ayudas del Departamento de Cultura y Política Lingüística del Gobierno Vasco para la Producción de Documentales de Creación, 2021. Ayudas a la Producción de Largometrajes de bajo presupuesto de la Institución Príncipe de Viana, Dirección de Cultura y Deporte de Gobierno de Navarra, Generazinema 2021. Ayudas Selectivas del ICAA a la Producción de Largometrajes, 2021. Ayuda a la Producción Région Île de France, 2022.
    • CONTACT info@kanakifilms.com
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