Mural Paintings in West Africa

AWAITING FOR MEN

Belgium 2007 | 56 Min. | DigiBeta, OmeU
The red-walled clay city of Ouala­ta, on the far edge of the Mau­ri­tan­ian desert, pro­vides the atmos­pher­ic set­ting of Katy Léna Ndiaye’s stereo­type-shat­ter­ing por­trait of fem­i­nin­i­ty and sex­u­al­i­ty in the … read more

Traces, Women’s Imprints
(TRACES, EMPREINTES DE FEMMES)

Katy Léna Ndiaye
France, Senegal 2003 | 56 Min. | DigiBeta, OmeU
Katy Léna Ndiaye’s doc­u­men­tary cen­ters around the expe­ri­ence of a group of women in Burk­i­na Faso: Three grand­moth­ers from the Kasse­na tribe who wish to impart their tra­di­tion­al art of … read more