The Wedding Ring (2016 film)
| The Wedding Ring | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Rahmatou Keïta |
| Written by | Rahmatou Keïta |
| Starring | Aïchatou Lamine Fofana Mariam Kaba Ali Nuhu |
Release date |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | Niger |
| Languages | Zarma/Songhai, Hausa, Fulani[1] |
The Wedding Ring (Zin'naariyâ!) is a 2016 Nigerien drama film directed by Rahmatou Keïta. It was selected as the Nigerien entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[2] It was the first film to be submitted by Niger in the Foreign Language Oscar category.[3][4]
Cast[edit]
- Magaajyia Silberfeld as Tiyaa
- Salamatou Kimba Farinwata
- Harouna Amoud
- Yazi Dogo
- Ali Nuhu
- Mariam Kaba
See also[edit]
- List of submissions to the 91st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Nigerien submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References[edit]
- ^ "De Centrale Gent - Afrika Film Festival - Focus West-Afrika". Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "87 Countries In Competition for 2018 Foreign Language Film Oscar". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
- ^ Kilday, Gregg (8 October 2018). "Oscars: 87 Countries Submit Films in Foreign-Language Category". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
- ^ "6 African films enter the Oscars race". Film Contact. 11 October 2018. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
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