S2E6: Touki Bouki (1973) and Djibril Diop Mambéty

On S2E6 of The CineHistorians Podcast, we discuss Touki Bouki (1973), directed by Djibril Diop Mambéty and starring Magaye Niang and Mareme Niang. This is the sixth installment in an eight episode season about the 2022 Sight & Sound Top 100 Greatest Films of All Time list.Mentioned in the episode:2022 Sight & Sound Top 100 Greatest Films of All Time https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/greatest-films-all-time Martin Scorsese’s World Cinema Project https://www.film-foundation.org/world-cinema Djibril Diop Mambéty: The Dreamer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpgbKjNVTes Afrique Sur Seine/Africa on the Seine (1955) available on the Internet Archive https://archive.org/details/afrique-sur-seine Letterboxd list of all films discussed in this episode: https://letterboxd.com/cinehistorians/list/s2e6-cinehistorians-podcast-touki-bouki-1973/ The CineHistorians podcast explores the history of cinema from across the globe. Hosted by Dr. Carl Sweeney and Raquel Stecher, each season of the podcast focuses on a particular theme. This includes everything from film movements, to genres and styles, to groups of filmmakers and more. Each episode examines one film in particular related to that season’s theme. We break down the history of the film, why it's important and examine its impact over time.If you’re passionate about film, love history and want to broaden your horizons, tune in as we explore all that world cinema has to offer.Subscribe for upcoming episodes.Thank you for listening and happy viewing!Support the show:Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/cinehistoriansCineHistorians:Website: www.cinehistorians.comX/Twitter: x.com/cinehistoriansLetterboxd: letterboxd.com/CineHistoriansDr. Carl SweeneyX/Twitter: x.com/CKJSweeneyBluesky: bsky.app/profile/ckjsweeney.bsky.socialThe Movie Palace Podcast: https://cms.megaphone.fm/channel/WHYNOW5909463750The Movie Palace Podcast on X/Twitter x.com/MoviePalacePodRaquel Stecher:Website: www.raquelstecher.comX/Twitter: x.com/RaquelStecherBluesky: bsky.app/profile/raquelstecher.bsky.socialQuelle Movies: www.quellemovies.comOut of the Past: www.outofthepastblog.comYouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@outofthepastblog Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.