A Daughter’s Tribute to Her Father: Souleymane Cissé
New York African Film Festival 2023
May 10 - 16, 2023
A Daughter’s Tribute to Her Father is the story of a filmmaker told by his daughter. Through the testimony of his friends, family and close collaborators, this film traces the life of Souleymane Cissé from his childhood to today.
Fatou Cissé in person for Q&A on May 11
An intimate portrayal of the life and career of Souleymane Cissé, one of Africa’s most celebrated filmmakers. The film traces the Malian director’s trajectory from his formative years in Bamako to the present day, through interviews with Cissé and those who knew him best. It celebrates his groundbreaking films and highlights their enduring relevance.
Screenings of A Daughter’s Tribute to Her Father: Souleymane Cissé are co-presented by The Future of Film is Female.
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