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FIRST FRIDAYS!: Afripedia
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"Afripedia: Senegal," by Senay Berhe & Teddy Goitom & Benjamin Taft / Senegal / 2014 / 28mins / Documentary / Wolof, French and English
Details
Grab a blanket and join us for a free outdoor screening of the Afripedia documentary series. In Afrepedia, Stocktown Films presents an interlinked visual mixtape of today’s most interesting emerging visual artists, filmmakers, fashion designers, musicians, photographers and cultural activists from Africa’s biggest metropolises.
Special programming
Special performance by The Cimarron Project. Music by DJ Asho
About our Summer Series
During this annual series, AFF presents free programs throughout NYC, in public venues and city parks, including screenings of African cinema and family-friendly events such as the annual Family Day Celebration on Governors Island. Learn More
Films
Afripedia: Senegal
Senay Berhe & Teddy Goitom & Benjamin Taft
/ Senegal / 2014
/ 28mins
Meet fashion designer Selly Raby Kane, photographer Omar Victor Diop, dancer Khoudia Roodia and beatmaker Fanny from the Ivory Coast/
Afripedia: Ghana
Senay Berhe & Teddy Goitom & Benjamin Taft
/ Ghana / 2014
/ 28mins
The whispers among those in the know are saying that Accra is the next big hotspot for African cultural production, and Afripedia, Ghana suggests they're not wrong.
Afripedia: Kenya
Senay Berhe & Teddy Goitom & Benjamin Taft
/ Kenya / 2014
/ 28mins
Through the stories of its key talents, Afripedia: Kenya takes an intimate look at Nairobi's urban culture scene and its leading personalities and stars.