International Film Series: The Spring 2017 Spotlight on African Women Filmmakers is sponsored by the Department of Journalism & Electronic Media, the Thomas Jay Harris Institute for Hispanic and International Communication, the TTU Humanities Center, and the TTU Women’s Studies Program.
The purpose of the series is to share stories of Africa and women through the eyes of African women filmmakers. The hope is that the spotlight will help to highlight African cinema. The series opened on 24 January with the screening of Sisters of the Screen (2002) with filmmaker and scholar Beti Ellerson in attendance followed by a public talk on 25 January entitled: African Women in Screen Industries: Evolutions, Trends and Tendencies"- see Facebook link here.
FILM SELECTION
27 February 2017
W.A.K.A. (2014)
Françoise Ellong (Cameroon)
Françoise Ellong (Cameroon)
27 March 2017
Ayanda (2015)
Sarah Blecher (South Africa)
Sarah Blecher (South Africa)
10 April 2017
Ta mère! (2015)
Touria Benzari (Morocco)
Touria Benzari (Morocco)
01 May 2017
Feminism Inshallah: A History Of Arab Feminism (2015)
Feriel Ben Mahmoud (Tunisia)
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