{"id":6695,"date":"2023-09-14T15:33:04","date_gmt":"2023-09-14T23:33:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/filmography\/"},"modified":"2025-02-11T07:20:36","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T15:20:36","slug":"filmography","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/about\/filmography\/","title":{"rendered":"Filmography"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Poster<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_7353\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7353\" class=\"wp-image-7353 size-percent-50\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/01\/cfaf-2025-poster-500x750.jpg\" alt=\"2025 poster\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/01\/cfaf-2025-poster-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/01\/cfaf-2025-poster-250x375.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/01\/cfaf-2025-poster.jpg 864w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7353\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Poster by Alex Seidel<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Animation<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2025 Cascade Festival of African Films (opening animation)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ij6szJnLAIc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Visiting artists<\/h3>\n<div class=\"open-sesame\">\n<h6>Moussa S\u00e8ne Absa<\/h6>\n<p>Moussa S\u00e8ne Absa began cinema as a screewriter for the film Les enfants de Dieu.<br \/>\nHis first short, Le prix du mensonge, received the Silver Tanit at Carthage 1988.<br \/>\nIn 1991, he directed the feature film Ken Bugul followed, in 1992, by the feature<br \/>\nfilm \u00c7a twiste \u00e0 Popenguine, which won international recognition. In 1996, he<br \/>\ndirected Tableau Ferraille (Best Image at Fespaco 1997), the first part of his trilogy<br \/>\non women followed by Madame Brouette (Silver Bear, Berlinale 2002) and Xal\u00e9<br \/>\n(2022).<\/p>\n<p>His last two feature films, Teranga Blues and Yoole were selected in competition at<br \/>\nFESPACO in 2007 and 2013.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Films<\/h3>\n<p>Some films will be available in the <a href=\"https:\/\/alliance-pcc.primo.exlibrisgroup.com\/discovery\/search?query=any,exact,African%20Film%20Collection%20(Portland%20Community%20College).,AND&amp;tab=PCC_Summit&amp;search_scope=PCC_Summit&amp;vid=01ALLIANCE_PCC:PCC&amp;mode=advanced&amp;offset=0&amp;conVoc=false\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PCC Library\u2019s African Film Collection<\/a>. If you are not a PCC student, inquire about a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/community-patrons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">guest library card<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/festival\/films\/aya-of-yop-city\/\"><em>Aya of Yop City<\/em><\/a>, Marguerite Abouet, Cl\u00e9ment Oubrerie (Ivory Coast)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/festival\/films\/bobi-wine-the-peoples-president\/\"><em>Bobi Wine: The People\u2019s President<\/em><\/a>, Moses Bwayo, Christopher Sharp (Uganda)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/festival\/films\/dahomey\/\"><em>Dahomey<\/em><\/a>, Mati Diop (Benin, France)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/festival\/films\/dent-pour-dent-a-tooth-for-a-tooth\/\"><em>Dent pour Dent \/ A Tooth for a Tooth<\/em><\/a>, Otis Ba Maamadou (Senegal)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/festival\/films\/ernest-cole-lost-and-found\/\"><em>Ernest Cole, Lost and Found<\/em><\/a>, Raoul Peck (South Africa)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/festival\/films\/everybody-loves-touda\/\"><em>Everybody Loves Touda<\/em><\/a>, Nabil Ayouch (Belgium, Denmark, France, Morocco, Netherlands)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/festival\/films\/far-from-the-nile\/\"><em>Far from the Nile<\/em><\/a>, Sherief Elkatsha (Egypt, United States)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/festival\/films\/front-row\/\"><em>Front Row<\/em><\/a>, Merzak Allouache (Algeria, France, Saudi Arabia)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/festival\/films\/hajjan\/\"><em>Hajjan<\/em><\/a>, Abu Bakr Shawky (Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/festival\/films\/madame-brouette\/\"><em>Madame Brouette<\/em><\/a>, Moussa S\u00e8ne Absa (Senegal)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/festival\/films\/mami-wata\/\"><em>Mami Wata<\/em><\/a>, C.J. \u201cFiery\u201d Obasi (Nigeria)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/festival\/films\/on-becoming-a-guinea-fowl\/\"><em>On Becoming a Guinea Fowl<\/em><\/a>, Rungano Nyoni (Zambia)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/festival\/films\/sadrack\/\"><em>Sadrack<\/em><\/a>, Narcisse Wandji (Cameroon)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/festival\/films\/shimoni\/\"><em>Shimoni<\/em><\/a>, Angela Wanjiku Wamai (Kenya)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/festival\/films\/tableau-ferraille\/\"><em>Tableau Ferraille<\/em><\/a>, Moussa S\u00e8ne Absa (Senegal)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/festival\/films\/the-legend-of-the-vagabond-queen-of-lagos\/\"><em>The Legend of the Vagabond Queen of Lagos<\/em><\/a>, The Agbajowo Collective (Nigeria, South Africa)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/festival\/films\/under-the-fig-trees\/\"><em>Under the Fig Trees<\/em><\/a>, Erige Sehiri (Tunisia)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/festival\/films\/xale\/\"><em>Xal\u00e9<\/em><\/a>, Moussa S\u00e8ne Absa (Senegal)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poster Animation Visiting artists Films Some films will be available in the PCC Library\u2019s African Film Collection. If you are not a PCC student, inquire about a guest library card. Aya of Yop City, Marguerite Abouet, Cl\u00e9ment Oubrerie (Ivory Coast) Bobi Wine: The People\u2019s President, Moses Bwayo, Christopher Sharp (Uganda) Dahomey, Mati Diop (Benin, France) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":6692,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6695","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6695"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7400,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6695\/revisions\/7400"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africanfilmfestival.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}