Under the Starry Sky

Synopsis

The debut feature from Franco-Senegalese filmmaker Dyana Gaye charts the interconnected destinies of three far-flung sojourners across three continents. A quiet drama, about the anxieties of negotiating journeying to foreign countries and making a place for oneself in the world.

Cast

Ralph Amoussou

Tyler / Thierno

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Marème Demba Ly

Sophie

Souleymane Seye Ndiaye

Abdoulaye (as Souleymane Seye N'Diaye)

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Babacar M'Baye Fall

Serigne

Mata Gabin

Rose

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Sokhna Niang

Mame Amy

Andrei Zayats

Vadim

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Johanna Kabou

Dior

Maya Sansa

Ada

Sabine Pakora

Fanta

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Aminata Mbaye

Rokhaya (as Aminata M'baye)

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Fatoumata Bintou Gueye

Adja

Crew

Art

• Pierre Ferrari Art Direction

Camera

• Irina Lubtchansky Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

• Malgosia Turzanska Costume Design

Directing

• Dyana Gaye Director

Editing

• Gwen Mallauran Editor

Production

• Arnaud Dommerc Producer
• Brigitte Moidon Casting
• Antoun Sehnaoui Executive Producer

Sound

• Sandy Notarianni Sound Editor

Writing

• Dyana Gaye Screenplay
• Cécile Vargaftig Screenplay