Season 1 · Episode 8

Touki Bouki [1973]

Scene and Heard · Jacqueline Postajian & Greg Kleinschmidt

January 25, 202254m 16sExplicit

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Show Notes

Jackie and Greg discuss Djibril Diop Mambéty's film from 1973. Topics include neocolonialism, leaving home, radical filmmaking, and their thoughts on animal slaughter onscreen. Join them as they get lost in the images of the most celebrated Senegalese film ever made.

#93 on Sight & Sound's 2012 "The 100 Greatest Films of All Time" list.
https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/polls/greatest-films-all-time-2012

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Photography: Matt Araquistain
Music: Andrew Cox

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