The Cannes Film Festival unveiled several highly anticipated films including the new Wes Anderson "Asteroid City" as well as the new feature films of the behemoths of Italian cinema Marco Bellocchio and Nanni Moretti. The rise of African cinema has continued in recent days with the screenings of two landmark films from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Cameroon.
"Mambar Pierrette" paints an intimate portrait of a single mother, who is struggling to make ends meet, under the threat of flooding caused by the rainy season.