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Tori and Lokita

Tori and Lokita

Belgium, France 88 min.

The story of the film follows a young boy, Tori, and a teenage girl, Lokita, who left their native countries of Cameroon and Benin to start a new life in Belgium. The two try their best to find work on the black market and send money back to their families.

During their journey together, their friendship creates an unbreakable bond that helps them survive. Hoping to get papers to stay in the country, the two soon discover that there are a number of obstacles standing in their way. Together they must fight for their friendship and their lives as the world around them slowly begins to collapse. Nevertheless, believing in a better tomorrow and a better life, their struggle is an astonishing proof of the strength of the human spirit and the courage of their relationship.

Showtime

  • Wed 26.04.2023. 20:00

Location

Rector's palace

Poljana Šime Budinića
23000 Zadar

Original title
Tori et Lokita
Director
Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne
Scenario
Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne
Actors
Pablo Schils, Joely Mbundu, Alban Ulkaj, Tijmen Govaerts, Charlotte De Bruyne, Nadège Ouedraogo, Marc Zinga
Photography
Benoît Dervaux
Production
Les Films du Fleuve, Archipel 35, Savage Film, France 2 Cinéma, VOO, BE TV, Proximus, Radio Télévision Belge Francophone (RTBF)
Distribution
MCF d.o.o.