THEME EXPLORATION

Songhai culture

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS

Notting Hill
1999 · Roger Michell

Don't Make Waves

Don't Make Waves
1967 · Alexander Mackendrick

The Loved One (Tony Richardson

The Loved One (Tony Richardson
1965 · Hal Ashby

Katt Williams: Priceless: Afterlife

Katt Williams: Priceless: Afterlife
2014 · Spike Lee

Electro show
1966 · Patricio Guzmán

Dave Chappelle's Block Party

Dave Chappelle's Block Party
2005 · Michel Gondry

Masculin Feminin

Masculin Feminin
1966 · Jean-Luc Godard

Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich

Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich
1929 · Hans Richter

I'm Working Through Everything... Word of Honor!

I'm Working Through Everything... Word of Honor!
1988 · Christian Petzold

Summer in the City

Summer in the City
1970 · Wim Wenders

Zu Neuen Ufern
1937 · Douglas Sirk

Divine Intervention

Divine Intervention
2002 · Elia Suleiman

DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS

Abderrahmane Sissako Mauritania

His films like 'Timbuktu' directly chronicle the Songhai region's history and cultural struggles against cultural erasure.

Souleymane Cissé Mali

His films deeply investigate Mali's cultural roots and the legacy of ancient Songhai Empire through contemporary narratives.