This event is in the past.It took place on April 26, 2026 at Metrograph.
Drama Film
Drama Film🎬"to bring some Black faces to the lily-white French screens" — Med Hondo
🎓Introduced by Princeton PhD candidate Yassine Ait Ali
🍿Arrive early to explore the bookshop upstairs
A landmark of African cinema that confronts colonialism head-on. Mauritanian director Med Hondo follows an African laborer in Paris, capturing the diasporic experience with raw intimacy and political fire.
political filmmaking
anti-colonial
diaspora stories
revival theater
Drama FilmDrama Film🎬"to bring some Black faces to the lily-white French screens" — Med Hondo
🎓Introduced by Princeton PhD candidate Yassine Ait Ali
🍿Arrive early to explore the bookshop upstairs
A landmark of African cinema that confronts colonialism head-on. Mauritanian director Med Hondo follows an African laborer in Paris, capturing the diasporic experience with raw intimacy and political fire.
political filmmaking
anti-colonial
diaspora stories
revival theater