a film from senegal all about a young man's scheming and dreaming of immigrating to paris. the narrative is messy but there are some great images here. this is one of the 'lost' films restored by scorsese's world cinema foundation. a few of these can now be streamed for free o...( read more)
Mareme Niang, Aminata Fall, Magaye Niang
Mory, a cowherd who rides a motorcycle mounted with a cow's skull, and Anta, a university student, have met in Dakar, Senegal's capital. Alienated and disaffected with Senegal and Africa, they long to...( read more
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DVD Release Date: September 6, 2005
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WEB-LETTERBOX. Inspirada y experimental, pero de una forma nada pretenciosa y sí muy sincera en querer retratar un Senegal con su agridulce identidad postcolonial, y en jugar con los tiempos narrativos. / Inspired and experimental, but in a way that is not pretentious but has muc...( read more)
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December 31, 2008
wow, talk about acid trip... haha... I think whoever made this was on one. It's not tied together very well and I didn't like it that much.
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