Black Girl (re-release)
La Noire de...
In the restored masterpiece Black Girl (La Noire de...), a young Senegalese woman named Diouana moves to the south of France, hopeful for a new and cosmopolitan life working as a governess for a wealthy family. Her dreams quickly turn into a harrowing reality of isolation, maltreatment, and systemic racism. Through a poignant blend of flashbacks to her vibrant life in Senegal and the cold, confined reality of her French existence, director Ousmane Sembène crafts a seminal work of post-colonial cinema. This 1966 classic remains a visually stunning and deeply affecting exploration of identity and systemic power.
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Currently playing in the Netherlands in: Alkmaar, Amsterdam, Arnhem, Breda, Bussum, Delft, Den Haag, Eindhoven, Groningen, Haarlem, Rotterdam, Utrecht. View all showtimes at cinemas like Chassé Cinema, Eye, Filmhuis Alkmaar, Filmhuis Bussum, Filmhuis Den Haag, Flora, Focus Filmtheater, Forum, KINO, Kriterion, LAB-1, LAB111, Lumen, Natlab, Rialto De Pijp, Schuur, Slachtstraat.
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