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Faat Kiné

Faat Kiné will be playing at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) this Friday, May 8th at 2:00pm & 6:50pm. Faat Kiné

The film revolves around Faat Kiné, a 40-year-old Senegalese woman, who refuses to accept the saying, “It’s a man’s world.” Kiné raises her two children alone while working as a gas station owner. Faat Kiné examines the role of women in modern, post-colonial Senegal.

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Written & Directed by Ousmane Sembene

With Venus Seye, Mame Ndoumbé

Release date: 2000

Running time: 118 min

Language: French, Wolof

BAM
30 Lafayette Avenue
Brooklyn, NY
11217-1486

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