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Posted By:  bumbuwazed
Posted On:  Feb 1, 2008

  Guelwaar
I recently watched the Senegalese film, "Guelwaar" for a second time. It seems almost strange that the one character who caught my attention was the one most conspicuous by his absence. I am referring to Pierre Thioune, the deceased outspoken Guelwaar. Although he was dead, the memories of the...... [view]
Posted By:  bumbuwazed
Posted On:  Jan 14, 2007

  Ibrahim Shaddad's "Insan"
Sudanese director Ibrahim Shaddad's experimental film, "Insan" is memorable (to say the least). With no spoken narrative to guide me as I watched it, I was disoriented for a while, but eventually, I was able to put two and two together. It's a short film- 27 minutes- but that is more than made up...... [view]
Posted By:  bumbuwazed
Posted On:  Jan 5, 2007

  Darwin's Nightmare- an East African Tragedy
The documentary film "Darwin's Nightmare: A Celluloid Dream Release" gives insight into the extremes of globalization and the impact it's had on Mwanza, an East African urban center. Many of the villages around the lakeside town are stricken by HIV-AIDS, and regularly lose their breadwinners....... [view]
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