Ousmane Sembène

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Emitaï
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Emitaï

Emitaï 1971

Emitaï

As World War II is going on in Europe, a conflict arises between the French and the Diola-speaking tribe of Africa, prompting the village women ...
Ceddo
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Ceddo

Ceddo 1977

Ceddo

When King Demba War sides with the Muslims, the Ceddo kidnap his daughter, Princess Dior Yacine, to protest their forcible conversion to Islam.
Xala
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Xala

Xala 1975

Xala

It is the dawn of Senegal’s independence from France, but as the citizens celebrate in the streets we soon become aware that only the faces ...
Tauw
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Tauw

Tauw 1970

Tauw

A young unemployed man fends off accusations of laziness and makes a home for his pregnant girlfriend who has been rejected by her family.
Mandabi
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Mandabi

Mandabi 1968

Mandabi

A money order from a relative in Paris throws the life of a Senegalese family man out of order. He deals with corruption, greed, problematic ...
Black Girl
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Black Girl

La Noire de... 1966

Black Girl

Eager to find a better life abroad, a Senegalese woman becomes a mere governess to a family in southern France, suffering from discrimination and ...