American Film Festival
Sun, April 2, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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The Return / Le Retour
Yohann Kouam, France, 2013, 22 minutes
(French with English subtitles)
It has been a year since his big brother left, and Willy, 15,
cannot wait for him to return. Willy thought he knew
everything about Theo, but when he arrives back on the
block, Willy discovers a secret about him.
Winner, World Competition, Zubroffka International Short Film
Festival (2014)
Best Youth Film, Kuku Interfilm Festival (2014)
Alternative Spirit Award, Rhode Island International Film Festival (2014)
Akounak Tedalat Tah Tazoughai / Rain the Color
Blue with a Little Red in It
Christopher Kirkley in collaboration with Mdou Moctar and
Jerome Fino, Niger/USA, 2015, 75 minutes
(Tamashek with English subtitles)
An homage to the international recording artist Prince, the
first narrative feature in the Tuareg language is the universal
story of one musician’s struggle to make it against all odds,
set in the winner-takes-all Tuareg guitar scene in Agadez,
Niger. The film stars real life musician, Mdou Moctar.
Prix du Jury at F.A.M.E (2015)
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