EPISODE · Nov 18, 2024 · 1H 2M
66. Touki Bouki
from FilmBabble: The Sight and Sound Top 100 · host Antonio Fungairino, Charles Towle
Today, Charlie and Antonio take their second trip to the world of Senegalese cinema: Djibril Diop Mambéty's TOUKI BOUKI. Listen along as they grapple with this renegade classic raging against French colonialism. They discuss the ethics of filming animal violence, the film's depiction of the lingering effects of colonialism, and the natural beauty of the Senegalese landscape. Hop in! Intro/outro music: "walking down" by Jauwn TOUKI BOUKI (1973), Senegal, written and directed by Djibril Diop Mambéty, cinematography by Pap Samba Sow, featuring Magaye Niang, Mareme Niang, and Aminata Fall
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Today, Charlie and Antonio take their second trip to the world of Senegalese cinema: Djibril Diop Mambéty's TOUKI BOUKI. Listen along as they grapple with this renegade classic raging against French colonialism. They discuss the ethics of filming animal violence, the film's depiction of the lingering effects of colonialism, and the natural beauty of the Senegalese landscape. Hop in!
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