Under The Starry Sky (Des Etoiles)
Tues 4 Nov| 18:30| Hackney Picturehouse Dir. Dyana Gaye, with Ralph Amoussou, Marème Demba Ly, Souleymane Seye Ndiaye France/Senegal, 2013, French/English Subtitles, 88min, Colour, DCP Dyanan gaye’s...
View ArticleKinyarwanda
Sun 2 Nov| 20:30| Ritzy Brixton Kinyarwanda Dir. Alrick Brown Rwanda/USA/France, 2011, 100min, Colour, English, Kinyarwanda with English subtitles. During the Rwandan genocide, when neighbours killed...
View ArticleDakan
Fri 7 Nov| 19:00 | South London Gallery Dakan Dir. Mohamed Camara Guinea. 1997. 87min. Colour. French with English subtitles. Manga and Sory are deeply in love, but their love is an unspoken taboo in...
View ArticleThe Forgotten Kingdom | PREVIEW
Sat 8 Nov| 18:30| Ritzy Brixton The Forgotten Kingdom, PREVIEW Dir. Andrew Mudge South Africa/Lesotho/USA, 2013. 102min. Colour. Southern Sotho with English subtitles. This multi award-winning feature...
View ArticleEl Bostan El Saeed Street | EUROPEAN PREMIERE
El Bostan El Saeed Street, EUROPEAN PREMIERE Dir. Maysoon El Massry Egypt. 2014. 16min. Colour. Arabic with English subtitles. A Seventy year-old man returns to the street where he spent his childhood....
View ArticleDAKAR: The Other Woman (L’Autre Femme)
DAKAR: The Other Woman (L’Autre Femme) Dir. Marie KA Senegal 2013. 12min. Colour. French with English subtitles. A brave film set in the secret world of multiple spouse households. Madeleine, a...
View ArticleNAIROBI: Homecoming
NAIROBI: Homecoming Dir. Jim Chuchu Kenya 2013. 11min. Colour. English, Kiswahili with English subtitles. Fantasy, science fiction and infatuation fuse as an obsessed neighbour invents ever stranger...
View ArticleFILM AFRICA FESTIVAL BLOG – DAKAN REVIEW
Kirsty Ayakwah’s take on DAKAN: Dakan – the ultimate love story I know of three films produced by Guinean Mohamed Camara – each of which tackle the taboo subjects of incest and child suicide from an...
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