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Jul 1, 2007 · A lasting impression. Drama. 124 minutes ‧ NR ‧ 2007. Roger Ebert. July 1, 2007. 7 min read. Colle (Fatoumata Coulibaly, center) provides moolaade (protection) to the girls of her village who do not want to be circumcised in "Moolaade." “Moolaade” is the kind of film that can only be made by a director whose heart is in harmony with his ...
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Enough of the sermon. What about the movie. “Guelwaar” is...
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Moolaadé. Moolaadé ("magical protection") is a 2004 film by the Senegalese writer and director Ousmane Sembène. It addresses the subject of female genital mutilation, a common practice in a number of African countries, from Egypt to Nigeria. The film was a co-production between companies from several Francophone nations: Senegal, France ...
Moolaade is an amazing film -- colourful, in-your-face, thick with intense conversation -- and because of the subject matter, it's simultaneously fascinating and repellent to watch.
Upcoming Movies and TV shows ... 48 Hills Moolaade took on ... 5 stars 02/14/23 Full Review Audience Member Very well made film with a complex and excellently well crafted narrative. We feel the ...
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Feb 27, 2016 · Largely considered the finest African filmmaker, Ousmane Sembène, was 81 when he made Moolaadé in 2004. Over here, the late Senegalese director and “the father of African cinema” tells a very African story but one that will definitely resonate far beyond as it narrows in on the canker of female genital mutilation (FGM) in a confluence of traditional and Muslim African society.
Dec 12, 2023 · Ousmane Sembene has touched on universal truths in his film about villagers in eastern Africa advocating for humane and ethical treatment of women, making Moolaadé an easily accessible film that deserves a watch as one of the Greatest Films of All Time.
May 24, 2005 · Reviewer's Rating. Moolaadé (2005) Reviewed by Jamie Woolley Updated 29 May 2005. Contains strong language, sex and female circumcision theme. Director Ousmane Sembene is widely regarded as being ...
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