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Planetarium Show: Stars, Stories, & Rhythms of Africa
Planetarium Show: Stars, Stories, & Rhythms of Africa
Celebrate Black History Month under the stars! Join us for a night of live music, dancing, storytelling, and stargazing in different African cities. This free event is cosponsored by the Black Student Cultural Center and Sociocultural Programming at UWM. The …
French Film Festival: Marcher sur l’eau (Above Water)
French Film Festival: Marcher sur l’eau (Above Water)
Aïssa Maïga, DCP, 89 min France/Niger, 2021 (Peuhl, French) US premiere Official Selection, 2021 Cannes Festival. Co-written by French actress Aïssa Maïga and Ariane Kirtley, this film documents the dire consequences of climate change in the Sahel. Focusing on a …
French Film Festival: Atlantique (Atlantics)
French Film Festival: Atlantique (Atlantics)
Grand Prix, 2019 Cannes Festival Mati Diop, DCP, 105 min France/Senegal/Belgium, 2019 (Wolof, French) Milwaukee premiere. Along the Atlantic coast, in a suburb of Dakar, Ada and Souleiman are young and in love. But they face many obstacles. Souleiman is …
French Film Festival: 35 rhums (35 Shots of Rum)
French Film Festival: 35 rhums (35 Shots of Rum)
Claire Denis, 100 min, 2009 (French, German) The relationship between a father and daughter is complicated by the arrival of a handsome young man. All firms shown in their original language with English subtitles. Masks are required at all times …
French Film Festival: Nous (We)
French Film Festival: Nous (We)
Alice Diop, 115 Min, 2021 (French) Documentary. Encounters on a rail line crossing north to south thru Paris and its outskirts: A cleaning lady, a scrap merchant, a writer, a nurse, a follower of hunts and the filmmaker herself. All …
French Film Festival: Iya tundé, la mère est revenue (Iya Tundé, The Mother Came Back)
French Film Festival: Iya tundé, la mère est revenue (Iya Tundé, The Mother Came Back)
Laure Malecot, 52 minutes Senegal, 2017 (French, English) Documentary. A portrait of legendary dancer Germaine Acogny, Iya Tunde, The Mother Came Back explores the legacy of Acogny’s dance practice, fusing West African and contemporary dance, and the dance school she …
French Film Festival: Atlantique (Atlantics)
French Film Festival: Atlantique (Atlantics)
Grand Prix, 2019 Cannes Festival Mati Diop, DCP, 105 min France/Senegal/Belgium, 2019 (Wolof, French) Milwaukee premiere. Along the Atlantic coast, in a suburb of Dakar, Ada and Souleiman are young and in love. But they face many obstacles. Souleiman is …