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Ouaga Girls + Mr. Gele
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"Ouaga Girls," by Theresa Traore Dahlberg / Sweden, Burkina Faso, France and Qatar / 2017 / 83mins / Documentary / Mooré and French
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Films from the 2019 AFF National Traveling Series will screen at the 2019 Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive African Film Festival!
About our National Traveling Series
In order to make African cinema available to wider audiences, AFF programs the annual National Traveling Series, which runs throughout the year in the US, including Puerto Rico. Learn More
Films
Ouaga Girls
Theresa Traore Dahlberg
/ Sweden, Burkina Faso, France and Qatar / 2017
/ 83mins
A group of young women from Ouagadougou studying at a girl’s mechanic school become mutual ports of safety, joy and sisterhood, all while going through the life-changing transition into becoming adults, in a country boiling with political changes.
Mr. Gele: The Man. The Story. The Craft.
Gladys Edeh
/ USA / 2016
/ 14mins
Mr. Gele, the docu-film, focuses on the man, the story and the craft of the celebrated Houston-based Nigerian Gele (headwear) artist, Mr. Hakeem Oluwasegun Olaleye, popularly known as Mr. Segun Gele.
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