EPISODE · Apr 6, 2023 · 32 MIN
Noir 360: Rahmatou Keïta
from TFV Network · host The Film Verdict
Noir 360, the podcast that celebrates international Black film in all its diversity, is thrilled to present Rashid Bahati's conversation with Rahmatou Keïta, a Nigerian journalist, writer and film director. Keïta's career in film began in 1990 and she has since become an accomplished filmmaker, winning the prestigious 7 d'Or for "L'assiette anglaise" (2005) and the Sojourner Truth Award for her first feature film, "Al'lèèssi..." Born in Niger, Keïta is of Fulani, Songhai and Mandingo heritage. After studying philosophy and linguistics in Paris, she worked as a journalist for European TV channels before transitioning into filmmaking. In our podcast conversation, we delve into Rahmatou's experiences as a journalist-turned-filmmaker, her creative process and her dedication to telling authentic stories that are "off the beaten tracks." This is a very essential interview for all interested in the intersection of film and culture. Tune into Noir 360 to her Keïta's journey as an African woman in the world of global cinema.
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Noir 360, the podcast that celebrates international Black film in all its diversity, is thrilled to present Rashid Bahati's conversation with Rahmatou Keïta, a Nigerian journalist, writer and film director. Keïta's career in film began in 1990 and she has since become an accomplished filmmaker, winning the prestigious 7 d'Or for "L'assiette anglaise" (2005) and the Sojourner Truth Award for her first feature film, "Al'lèèssi..." Born in Niger, Keïta is of Fulani, Songhai and Mandingo heritage. After studying philosophy and linguistics in Paris, she worked as a journalist for European TV channels before transitioning into filmmaking. In our podcast conversation, we delve into Rahmatou's experiences as a journalist-turned-filmmaker, her creative process and her dedication to telling authentic stories that are "off the beaten tracks." This is a very essential interview for all interested in the intersection of film and culture. Tune into Noir 360 to her Keïta's journey as an African woman in the world of global cinema.
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