Has God forsaken Africa? / The National Film Board of Canada presents ; a film by Musa Dieng Kala ; a National Film Board of Canada production ; produced by Colette Loumède [and] Christian Madawar ; research, script, and direction, Musa Dieng Kala.

A film about "the tribulations of five young Senegalese men seeking to emigrate at any cost. In the Ouago Niayes neighbourhood in Dakar, Kader, Ibrahima, Ahmadou, Omar and Djiby meet every day on the 'strays bench' to share their hopeless burdens and build their dreams of a future in the West. The...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: National Film Board of Canada
Other Authors: Kala, Musa Dieng
Loumède, Colette
Medawar, Christian, 1965-
Margineanu, Alex
Brault, Nicolas, 1980-
Language:Multiple languages
French
Wolof
English
Language and/or Writing System:
French and Wolof dialogue; subtitles in English and French.
Published: Montréal : National Film Board of Canada, 2008.
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Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 52 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Dieu a-t-il quitté l'Afrique?
Format: Video DVD

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