Set in Abidjan’s MACA prison, the aging Black Beard, in attempt to maintain control over his fellow inmates, resorts to a “story” ritual, wherein one prisoner is forced, Scheherazade-style, to tell stories for an entire night. The young pickpocket he chooses relays the haunting tale of the Zama King.
A young woman is held hostage in an EV self-driving car on an isolated northern highway. The car is controlled by a malevolent force that wipes out her digital footprint and her very existence then delivers her to a Billionaire predator.