[2] Les deux visages d'une femme Bamiléké/The Two Faces of a Bamiléké Woman (2016) and Chez Jolie Coiffure (2018) won a number of international prizes.

[6][7] Rosine Mbakam made her debut in cinema in 2001 and gained an education in thorough audiovisual media in Cameroon between 2000 and 2004 at the center of COE (Centro orientamento Educativo), an Italian nongovernmental organization (NGO) based in Yaoundé.

In 2007, when she was 27, she left Cameroon for Belgium and enrolled in Institut Supérieur des Arts (INSAS) in Brussels, where she continued her studies in film and audiovisual production.

The 76-minute film is a personal documentary in which the director focuses on her return to her native country with her French husband and their son, seven years after she left.

[4] The film takes place in a hair salon in the neighborhood of Matonge in Brussels and focuses on the stories of the owner, a Cameroonian immigrant woman seeking residency along with her friends.

[16][17] In 2023, Mbakam released her first narrative feature, Mambar Pierrette, centered on a talented seamstress and single mother in Douala which premiered at the Toronto Film Festival.