{"id":889,"date":"2010-12-26T15:12:47","date_gmt":"2010-12-26T23:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.africanfilmfestival.org\/?p=889"},"modified":"2010-12-26T15:12:47","modified_gmt":"2010-12-26T23:12:47","slug":"fantan-fanga-power-of-the-poor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2011\/fantan-fanga-power-of-the-poor\/","title":{"rendered":"FANTAN FANGA \/ POWER OF THE POOR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this parable of political corruption, Lassine, a talented young artist, is murdered for a reason over which he has no control &#8211; he is an albino and thus a victim of those who prey on superstition to wield power. His friend Fafa teams up with a young policewoman to uncover the culprits and bring them to justice. Modeled after his earlier film, <em>Taafe Fanga<\/em>\/<em>Skirt Power<\/em> (CFAF 1999), Mr. Drabo shows the ability of collective action to turn the tables on those who misuse tradition for their own selfish purposes.<\/p>\n<p>In Bambara with English subtitles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this parable of political corruption, Lassine, a talented young artist, is murdered for a reason over which he has no control &#8211; he is an albino and thus a victim of those who prey on superstition to wield power. His friend Fafa teams up with a young policewoman to uncover the culprits and bring [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mali"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=889"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}