Aya of Yop City

Directed by Marguerite Abouet, Clément Oubrerie

Ivory Coast
2013, 84 min

Set in 1970s Ivory Coast, Aya dreams of becoming a doctor while her friends navigate relationships and societal expectations. This vibrant animated adaptation of a graphic novel blends humor and feminist themes, offering a colorful, relatable glimpse into young adulthood in Abidjan’s working-class neighborhoods.

French / English subtitles

Country Notes: Ivory Coast

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Saturday, February 8, 2025 | 2:00pm
PCC Cascade Campus

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