Aya of Yop City
Back in Yopougon in late-1970s Côte d'Ivoire, the lives of Aya and her friends grow more complicated. New mother Adjoua faces questions about her child's paternity while Bintou begins an exciting but uncertain romance, drawing fam
Connected works
Aya
Marguerite Abouet and Clément Oubrerie’s Aya comics and their animated adaptation share the setting of Yopougon in Abidjan.
Aya de Yopougon
In late-1970s Yopougon, Abidjan, student Aya balances her ambitions and family responsibilities while her friends Adjoua and Bintou navigate romance, friendship and the complications of adulthood.
Evidence & sources
- Project evidencemedias.unifrance.orgReference: medias/94/146/103006/presse/aya de yopougon dossier de presse francais.pdfmedias.unifrance.org/medias/94/146/103006/presse/aya-de-yopougon-dossier-de-presse-francais.pdf · New tab
- Project evidenceafca.asso.frReference: ressources/repertoire cinema animation/1705,Aya de Yopougonwww.afca.asso.fr/ressources/repertoire-cinema-animation/1705%2CAya-de-Yopougon · New tab