In La petite vendeuse de Soleil (The Little Girl who Sold the Sun)-by the iconoclastic Senegalese filmmaker Djibril Diop Mambety, Mambety brings us the feisty Sili Lam, a twelve year old paraplegic who becomes the first girl to sell a daily newspape...
In the film, Le Franc -by the iconoclastic Senegalese filmmaker Djibril Diop Mambety, Mambety uses the French government's 50% devaluation of the West African Franc (CFA) in 1994, and the resulting hardships as the basis for a whimsical commentary o...