Dhalinyaro
Dhalinyaro (Youth) is a 2017 Djiboutian drama film directed by Lula Ali Ismaïl where she became the first Djiboutian film director.[1] It is co-produced by director herself with Alexandra Ramniceanu, Jean-Frédéric Samie and Gilles Sandoz for Samawada Films.[2] The film stars Amina Mohamed Ali, Tousmo Mouhoumed Mohamed, and Bilan Samir Moubus in main roles.[3] It is the first feature film in Djibouti cinema history which had its premiere in July 2017.[4][5][6]
| Dhalinyaro | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Lula Ali Ismaïl | 
| Written by | Lula Ali Ismaïl Alexandra Ramniceanu Marc Wels  | 
| Produced by | Lula Ali Ismaïl Alexandra Ramniceanu Jean-Frédéric Samie Gilles Sandoz  | 
| Starring | Amina Mohamed Ali Tousmo Mouhoumed Mohamed Bilan Samir Moubus  | 
| Cinematography | Jean-Christophe Beauvallet | 
| Edited by | Sylviane Gozin | 
| Music by | Philippe Jakko | 
Production company  | Samawada Films  | 
Release date  | 
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Running time  | 86 minutes | 
| Country | Djibouti | 
| Language | French | 
The film follows three young women from different socio-economic backgrounds.[7] It was supported by the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie, and was co-produced in Canada, Somalia, France and Djibouti.[8] It was filmed entirety in Djibouti. The film received critical acclaim and won several awards at international film festivals.[9][10]
Cast
    
- Amina Mohamed Ali as Deka
 - Tousmo Mouhoumed Mohamed as Asma
 - Bilan Samir Moubus as Hibo
 
References
    
- "Lula Ali Ismaïl: the first Djiboutian film director!". africatopsuccess. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
 - "DHALINYARO (YOUTH) BY LULA ALI ISMAIL". cinando. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
 - "'Dhalinyaro' Is the Female Coming-of-Age Story Bringing Djibouti's Film Industry to Life". okayafrica. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
 - "DHALINYARO (JEUNESSE)". afrikafilmfestivalkoeln. Archived from the original on 12 August 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
 - Cinéma : Avant-première du film "Dhalinyaro", The Nation, 30 July 2017.
 - DHALINYARO: A feature film made-in-Djibouti.
 - "'Dhalinyaro' Is the Female Coming-of-Age Story Bringing Djibouti's Film Industry to Life". newsbreak. Archived from the original on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
 - "Dhalinyaro, a Djiboutian film in Somali and French. Has anyone watched it?". reddit. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
 - "Meet Lula Ali Ismaïl, Djibouti's 'First Lady of Film'". Mail & Guardian Online. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
 - "Dhalinyaro (Jeunesse)". africultures. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
 
External links
    
- Dhalinyaro at IMDb
 - Dhalinyaro in YouTube