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All Senegal articles
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NewsHubert Bals Fund selects 15 projects for 2025 development support scheme
Fund back projects from directors such as Amanda Nell Eu, Mamadou Dia, Farida Baqi and Xiaoxuan Jiang.
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NewsLocarno unveils producers and projects for Africa-focused Open Doors programme
Festival’s co-production platform and talent development programme is focused on the African continent this year.
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NewsSenegal selects Mati Diop’s Golden Bear-winner ‘Dahomey’ as Oscar submission
It marks the second time French-Senegalese director Diop has been chosen for the Oscars after her debut feature ’Atlantics’.
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Reviews‘Demba’: Berlin Review
A Sengalese man struggles to shake off his grief after the death of his wife in this striking second feature
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NewsSenegalese feature ‘Demba’ acquired for sales ahead of Berlinale debut (exclusive)
The film follows a widower who reconnects with his estranged son.
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FeaturesSenegalese filmmaker Rokhaya Marieme Balde’s on themes of “resistance and cultural preservation” in her debut feature
Balde’s feature debut ‘Seeking Aline’ is participating in Marrakech’s Atlas Workshops.
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NewsWe Are Parable acquires Cannes Competition title ‘Banel And Adama’ for UK-Ireland (exclusive)
Acquisition follows the company’s first pickup ‘Earth Mama’, which it will release in December.
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Reviews‘Banel & Adama’: Cannes Review
Madness descends on a married couple’s domestic bliss in this debut Competition title from Senegal
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Features‘Banel & Adama’ director Ramata-Toulaye Sy on having her debut in competition: “I’ve already won”
How first-time filmmaker Ramata-Toulaye Sy landed a coveted slot in Cannes’ main Competition with Banel & Adama.
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NewsWide acquires Apolline Traoré’s Berlinale Panorama feature ‘Sira’ (exclusive)
Paris-based sales company takes worldwide rights to Sahel-set feature
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NewsBerlinale’s World Cinema Fund backs seven projects from Africa and Latin America
Four previously backed films are screening at Venice this year.
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Reviews‘Father And Soldier’: Cannes Review
Omar Sy is a father determined to save his son from the French colonial fallout of the First World War
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News‘Father & soldier’ starring Omar Sy to open Cannes Un Certain Regard
Mathieu Vadepied’s film also stars Alassane Diong and Jonas Bloquet.
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NewsElle Driver picks up Senegalese TIFF Midnight Madness entry ‘Saloum’ (exclusive)
Film marks first production from Pamela Diop’s pan-African Lacme Studios.