Villa Madjo

In Villa Madjo, Elen Sylla Grollimund explores her family history through an intimate prism deeply rooted in the legacies of the past. Through images and testimony, the film goes back in time, revealing the complexities of colonialism, exile, and the cultural tensions that shaped her parents’ lives. With a sensitive and poetic approach, Villa Madjo does more than tell a personal story; it touches on a collective memory, questioning family legacies and the invisible lines that link continents, generations and hearts.