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Goodbye Dragon Inn

Syndromes and a Century

A Japanese tourist takes refuge from a storm inside an old movie theatre, a decrepit old barn of a cinema that is screening a martial arts classic, King Hu's Dragon Inn.

In 1899 in French Sudan, a French column is sent against Sultan Rabah. Sarraounia, queen of the Aznas, clever in war tactics and witchcraft, decides to resist those mad men.

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Every year the most beautiful girl is sacrificed to the Python God. What really happens is that the priests murder her, so that she cannot reveal that the python god does not exist.

For Xala, Sembene adapted his own novel: A government official, "El Hadji,” on marrying his third wife, on his wedding night is struck with a ‘xala’, a curse of impotence.

Atuwa Children Puppet Theatre performs the puppet play

Moolaadé is a rousing Brechtian spectacle that feels like an oral history of a distinctly unpleasant topic: the all-too-common practice of female genital mutilation,

Song of Africa

Okulamba Dance Theater has been invited to perform a work which combines music, dance, drama and video images. Projected images enables the work to make a statement on our globalized world and on how the communication media can influence our perception. Are our perceptions accurate?