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Brief Film Journeys: Djibril Diop Mambéty's Touki Bouki

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Sight and Sound 2021 #93. Senegalese magic realism meets the French New Wave in the guise of a lover's journey.
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Brief Film Journeys: News From Home

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I watched another film from the 2022 Sight and Sound Critics' poll: # 52, Chantal Akerman's 1976 documentary, where she reads letters from her mother in Belgium over footage of her new home, New York City. The distance between them feels more palpable with each letter.
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