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The Serpent in Bonanjo

2026 · 14 min

Documentary

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In the Douala neighborhood of Bonanjo, Baba and his friends rollerblade in the shadow of a wall built by a French billionaire to block the sea. Amidst the specters of anticolonial resistance, they practice the serpent for hours.

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  • Director Max Mbakop
  • Director Lilia Kilburn
  • Director of Photography Lilia Kilburn
  • Director of Photography Max Mbakop
  • Director of Photography Sue Ding

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🔥 Hot takes

warming up the wall…

Intermission

GO DEEPER

Turn the obscurity dial up. There's a lot further down to go.

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