In 'The Crusade,' a father and his son embark on a journey to protect the environment. They travel from Paris, France to Africa, specifically South Africa, where they encounter various challenges. The movie highlights themes of ecologism, coming-of-age, and the importance of protecting the environment. Along their journey, they discover ancient artefacts that hold a secret.

Boromo, Burkina Faso. When Rasmané finds out that his friend Pierre has died, he sets off for his home town to help his family to transport the body home for his funeral. However, Rasmané hasn't reckoned with the traditional village elders who are strictly against them paying their last respects to a non-believer in the village. For Rasmané it is the beginning of an odyssey through Burkina Faso, as it turns out it’s not so straightforward to get the body of a man buried who was not baptised, does not have a Muslim first name and was not a member of any of the country's religious communities.

Monsters fight with each other in a dystopian world, playing out the revenge of their human breeders.