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AFRICAN CINEMA

African Cinema screens in co-operation with the Institut Français and the Embassy of France
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You Will Die at 20

Amjad Abu Alala
Sudan  ·  2019

When a couple bring their baby to a Sufi naming ceremony, a dervish signals a tragic fate for the boy.

“A vibrant and transfixing revelation, You Will Die at 20 is as novel a vision as we may see this year” – LA Times

​Screening times, reviews and trailer >>

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Rafiki 

Wanuri Kahiu
​Kenya  ·  2018

Tomboy Kena falls for cool-girl Ziki in this fresh, brave coming-out story, banned in Kenya but celebrated at Cannes.

“A stunning expression of love: its tenderness, its pains and its ability to triumph over even the most oppressive circumstances” – The Upcoming

​​Screening times, reviews and trailer >>

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Lamb 

Yared Zeleke
​Ethiopia/France/Germany/Norway  ·  2015
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With his pet lamb for company, a nine-year-old boy goe to live with relatives after the death of his mother.

“A delicately satisfying drama… deeply sympathetic to its characters and very much attuned to the landscape around them” – Variety
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​​Screening times, reviews and trailer >>

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African Cinema is presented in co-operation with the Institut Français and the Embassy of France

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