Film @ International House

A Celebration of Africa on Film

In conjunction with the exhibit African Art, African Voices: Long Steps Never Broke A Back, International House of Philadelphia and The Philadelphia Museum of Art is proud to collaborate on a series of film programs that illuminate the wonders of Africa.

All screenings take place at the Philadelphia Museum of Art,

26th and the Parkway

 

Sunday, October 24 at 2:30 PM  

A Celebration Of African Animation

(with English subtitles)

"Bon Voyage" Sim, 5 mins; The Little Troublemaker, 12 mins; Princess Yennega, 12 mins; Samba The Great, 14 mins; Toad Visits His In-Laws, 8 mins; The Woman With Three Husbands, 6 mins; The Legend Of Segou, 10 mins

Sunday, November 7 at 2:30 PM

African Documentaries Revisited

Divine Carcasse

dir. Dominique Loreau, 1998, 52 mins, Fon, French & Yoruba w/ English subtitles

Rouch In Reverse

dir. Manthia Diawara, 1995, 52 mins, French w/ English subtitles

Sunday, December 5 at 2:30 PM

Women In Africa

Taafe Fanga (Skirt Power)

dir. Adama Drabo, 1997, 95 mins, Bambara and Kaado w/ English subtitles

These Hands

dir. Flora M'mbugu-Schelling, 1992, 45 mins, Kimakonde and Swahili w/ English subtitles

Sunday, December 19 at 2:30 PM

Africa: Home And Abroad

 

In Their Own Voices

dir. Filmon Mebrahtu, 2004, 16 mins

 

Fintar O Destino

dir. Fernando Vendrell, 1998, 70 mins, Portuguese and Criolo w/ English subtitles

Rencontrer (To Meet)

dir. Filmon Mebrahtu, 2004, 30 min, English, French and Arabic w/ English subtitles

Please click here for Tasuma, the Fighter, screening in November for African Art, African Voices at International House

 

 

 
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