june 7th-10th, 2018
At Maysles Cinema
The Fruitless Tree
Thursday, June 7th, 7:00pm
(U.S. Premiere) Aïcha Elhadj Macky, 2016,
52 min preceded by In My Father’s Village (New York Premiere) Tapiwa Kapuya, Tawanda Gunda, 2016, 22 min
Shorts by Paulin Soumanou Vieyra
Friday, June 8th, 6:30pm
(US Premiere) L’Envers du Decor – Ousmane Sembène: The Making of Ceddo, Lamb, & A Nation Was Born
Before the Vows
Friday, June 8th, 8:15pm
(U.S. Premiere) Nicole Amarteifio, Ghana, 2017, 70 min
Vibrancy of Silence
Saturday, June 9th, 2:00pm
(NY Premiere) Marthe Djilo Kamga, 2017,
90 min
Shorts Program: Corridors
Sega, Fatima, Fallou
Saturday, June 9th, 4:30pm
(World Premiere) Idil Ibrahim, 2018, 25 min
(NY Premiere) Gerald Barclay, 2018, 25 min, (US Premiere) Alassane Sy, 2017, 30 min
Poétique du Divers: Edouard Glissant
Saturday, June 9th, 6:30pm
(NY Premiere) Guillaume Robillard, France, 2016, 52 min
Preceded by Julian Bond: Stolen Moments, Maria Varela: Beloved Chariot, The African Burial Ground National Monument Museum: Guardian of a Legacy & Dans la Cours de Viviane Gauthier
Zerzura
Saturday, June 8th, 8:45pm
(NY Premiere) Christopher Kirkley, 2017, 87 min
The Two Faces of a Bamiléké Woman
Sunday, June 10th, 6:00pm
(NY Premiere) Rosine Mbakam, 2016, 76 min
Ouaga Girls
Sunday, June 10th, 2:00pm
(NY Premiere) Theresa Traore Dahlberg, 2017, 83 min
Our Africa
Sunday, June 10th, 4:30pm
(NY Premiere) Alexander Markov, 2018, 45 min
Preceded by Familiar Faces/Unexpected Places — A Global African Diaspora
