Director Ousmane Sembène is often called the father of African cinema, and with Black Girl, he made a foundational film.
In the story of Diouana, a young Senegalese woman who becomes employed by a French couple, Sembène paints a precise and devastating portrait of exploitation that presents itself as goodwill.
Director Ousmane Sembène is often called the father of African cinema, and with Black Girl he created one of his foundational films. In honor of the 60th anniversary, Black Girl returns to theaters in a new 4K restoration.
Directed by
Ousmane Sembène
Duration
65 min
Origin
Frankrijk
Language
Frans
Subtitles
Dutch
Entrance
On Sunday evening July 26, the film is screened with English subtitles.
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