In this world of media, where you can film someone's private life or the worst acts of violence, 'No Pain No Shame' breaks through the boundaries between reporting and cinema. Issa, a young French man originating from Africa, just got out of prison. His father decided to send him back to Ivory Coast in order to drive him away from bad company. To immortalize his last 24 hours in his suburbs, Issa decides to film everything with his video camera. Where will the exhilaration and euphoria of this departure lead this group of friends ?