From Gao to Timbuktu, the North of Mali is dominated by militias which impose their law. This area in turmoil, where four Frenchmen are still being held, is a strategic place for France, since part of the uranium which allows nuclear power plants to produce electricity comes from the mines of Arlit, located 300 kilometers away, in Niger. Who are the new masters of northern Mali? Zoom also on the life under tension of the French expatriates who continue to exploit the mining sites in spite of the permanent danger.

Director: Stéphane RODRIGUEZ