This event is in the past.It took place on May 11, 2026 at Film at Lincoln Center.
Documentary
DocumentaryA grandson imagines a conversation with his pioneering filmmaker grandfather in this playful, poignant short that traces Paulin Soumanou Vieyra's journey from childhood to cinema legend. Part of a double feature at NYAFF.
African cinema
short film
film festival
family legacy
Tips
🎬paired with Ahmad Cissé's N'Dobine
🇺🇸U.S. premiere at NYAFF 2026
Vieyra, The Innovative Pioneer (Film Screening)
Lincoln Square
DocumentaryDocumentaryA grandson imagines a conversation with his pioneering filmmaker grandfather in this playful, poignant short that traces Paulin Soumanou Vieyra's journey from childhood to cinema legend. Part of a double feature at NYAFF.
African cinema
short film
film festival
family legacy
Tips
🎬paired with Ahmad Cissé's N'Dobine
🇺🇸U.S. premiere at NYAFF 2026
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