In an exclusive interview, renowned Senegalese filmmaker Moussa Touré discusses the current challenges facing the sector and proposes ways to restore Senegalese cinema to its former glory.

Seneplus@seneplus.bsky.social · last yr.

Sembène, avec des œuvres comme La Noire de… (1966) et Xala (1975), a su capturer les réalités sociales et politiques du Sénégal post-colonial, tout en offrant une critique acerbe des systèmes de pouvoir. D’autres réalisateurs comme Djibril Diop Mambéty, avec son film Touki Bouki (1973)

La Noire de... (Black Girl) • Ousmane Sembene • Senegal Minimalist, direct, and politically sharp. Film goes beyond personal tragedy: it exposes how colonial power reproduces bourgeois everyday life, while simultaneously undermining the very conditions necessary for its own sustainance.

filmandera@filmandera.bsky.social · 2y ago

desarraigar  1. Arrancar de raíz una planta. 2. Separar a alguien del lugar o medio donde se ha criado, o cortar los vínculos afectivos que tiene con ellos. Mbissine Thérèse Diop en La noire de... (1966) de Ousmane Sembène.

What is Third Cinema? "By incorporating cultural and political critiques and challenging viewers it harnesses the power of film to increase social consciousness about issues of power, nationhood, identity, and oppression around the world." ~Kim Dodge thirdcinema.blueskylimit.com/thirdcinema....

Wagner Moura praises Third Cinema classics @criterionchannl.bsky.social ▶️ Black God, White Devil (Glauber Rocha 1964 ) ▶️ Memories of Underdevelopment (Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, 1968) www.criterion.com/shop/collect...

"If you look at the questions that Third Cinema “movement” raised, you will notice that they are still relevant and important because they are essentially unsolved if not worsened" ~ Reiko Tahara thirdcinema.net/about/

Introduction to the Third Cinemas Project - Third Cinemas

Reiko Tahara, Hunter College, City University of New York, July 2016 Western cinema studies often regard Third Cinema as a film “movement” from revolutionary Latin America in the 60s-70s. The term “Th...

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