Frontières Filming Locations

Frontières filming locations

Where was Frontières filmed? Frontières was filmed in 4 locations across Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso and Benin in the following places:

Frontières Filming Locations

Senegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is the westernmost country in West Africa, situated on the Atlantic Ocean coastline. Senegal is bordered by Mauritania to the north, Mali to the east, Guinea to the southeast and Guinea-Bissau to the southwest.

Mali, officially the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Africa. Mali is the eighth-largest country in Africa, with an area of over 1,241,238 square kilometres.

Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa. It covers an area of 274,223 km², bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Ivory Coast to the southwest. As of 2021, the country had an estimated population of 20,321,378.

Benin, a French-speaking West African nation, is a birthplace of the vodun (or “voodoo”) religion and home to the former Dahomey Kingdom from circa 1600–1900. In Abomey, Dahomey's former capital, the Historical Museum occupies two royal palaces with bas-reliefs recounting the kingdom’s past and a throne mounted on human skulls. To the north, Pendjari National Park offers safaris with elephants, hippos and lions.

Frontières (2017)
Runtime: 90 minutes
Rating: 6.9
Release year: 2017
IMDB: tt6611490
Plot summary

Four women from different regions develop friendships during a bus journey across West Africa, as they accomplish an everyday journey while facing the universal challenge of being independent women.

Genres
Drama
Cast
Olayinka Aklo
Eloi Coly
Djibril Dansokho
Nicolas de Bravo
Directors
Apolline Traoré
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Frontières filming locations