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Touki Bouki (pronounced [tukki bukki], Wolof for The Journey of the Hyena) is a 1973 Senegalese drama film directed by Djibril Diop Mambéty. It was screened at the 1973 Cannes Film Festival [2] [3] and the 8th Moscow International Film Festival .
Oct 21, 1976 · Touki Bouki: Directed by Djibril Diop Mambéty. With Magaye Niang, Myriam Niang, Christoph Colomb, Mustapha Ture. Mory, a cowherd, and Anta, a university student, try to make money in order to go to Paris and leave their boring past behind.
Mar 9, 2021 · Serious yet playful, spiritual yet earthy, cryptic yet somehow crystal clear, Mambéty’s words in Bekolo’s vignette illuminate the spirit of a filmmaker who was committed to telling African stories in fresh ways, not least in his thunderbolt first feature, Touki bouki (1973), one of the most singular and striking debuts in the history of ...
May 8, 2021 · Alternately manic and meditative, Touki bouki has an avant-garde sensibility characterized by vivid imagery, bleak humor, unconventional editing, and jagged soundscapes, and it demonstrates Mambéty’s commitment to telling African stories in new ways.
Touki bouki. With a stunning mix of the surreal and the naturalistic, Djibril Diop Mambéty paints a fractured portrait of the disenchantment of postindependence Senegal in the early 1970s.
Nov 5, 2018 · When it came out in 1973, Touki Bouki was panned by the Senegalese public and press. Yet 45 years on, it deserves to be regarded as one of Africa’s finest films, argues Djia Mambu.
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