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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 ...
- Guelwaar
Enough of the sermon. What about the movie. “Guelwaar” is...
- Guelwaar
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 ...
Moolaadé is a fascinating cultural study. Although it at first appears to be about the ugliness associated with female genital mutilation (which is at best painful and disfiguring, and at worst can be fatal), it's really about a host of wider issues. Sembene generates a surprising amount of suspense during the course of the story, because we ...
- Fatoumata Coulibaly
- Ousmane Sembene
With rich cultural texture and profound emotions, Moolaade is a tale of impassioned defiance and a celebration of female solidarity. Full Review | Original Score: 4/4 | Feb 14, 2022. Mooladé is a ...
The frustrated and defeated males in the tribe realize that the waves of change are too numerous to hold back any longer. They will have to adapt to a world of sneakers and televisions. Moolaade is an ode to the courage of a brave and visionary woman. Screened at the 42nd New York Film Festival, October 2004. A triumphant ode to the bravery of ...
Aug 13, 2024 · Ousmane Sembène’s final film turns 20 this year. Making its world premiere at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the top prize in the Un Certain Regard section, “Moolaadé” celebrates a milestone anniversary a year after Sembène’s centennial, which was celebrated via various global retrospectives of his cinematic journey.
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Jan 19, 2024 · Post dateJanuary 19, 2024. In The Latest. #Senegal #Anniversary: Ousmane Sembène’s final film before his death was MOOLAADÉ. Released in 2004, it turns 20 this year. It’s a milestone anniversary linked to its 2004 Cannes Film Festival premiere, where it won the top prize in the Un Certain Regard section. MOOLAADÉ’s 20th anniversary ...
