
Oct 3, 2025
Oct 3, 2025
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5.30pm
5.30pm
Screening
Screening
Screening
Sia, le rêve du python
Sia, le rêve du python
Sia, le rêve du Python (2001)
A film by Dani Kouyaté
Screening + Discussion
Introduced and moderated by Léonce Tira, Director of the Cinémathèque Africaine de Ougadoubou, Burkina Faso. Léonce will introduce the film, moderate the discussion, and speak about his work at the Cinémathèque Africaine de Ougadoubou.
Synopsis:
Sia, le rêve du Python is a cinematic adaptation of the legend of Wagadu (a 7th century myth of the Soninke people), inspired by the play La légende du Wagadu vue par Sia Yatabéré (The legend of Wagadu as seen by Sia Yatabéré) by the Mauritanian playwright Moussa Diagana. The film is a political and contemporary approach to the Myth, a reflection on the use of mysticism by people in power.
VOSTA
Location: Critical Media Lab Peterson Hall 108
Sia, le rêve du Python (2001)
A film by Dani Kouyaté
Screening + Discussion
Introduced and moderated by Léonce Tira, Director of the Cinémathèque Africaine de Ougadoubou, Burkina Faso. Léonce will introduce the film, moderate the discussion, and speak about his work at the Cinémathèque Africaine de Ougadoubou.
Synopsis:
Sia, le rêve du Python is a cinematic adaptation of the legend of Wagadu (a 7th century myth of the Soninke people), inspired by the play La légende du Wagadu vue par Sia Yatabéré (The legend of Wagadu as seen by Sia Yatabéré) by the Mauritanian playwright Moussa Diagana. The film is a political and contemporary approach to the Myth, a reflection on the use of mysticism by people in power.
VOSTA
Location: Critical Media Lab Peterson Hall 108