Screening of Two Short Films
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· 352 MacLaren St, Ottawa, ON K2P 0M6, Canada
The event presents a screening of two short films. Opo Taampu (Rise Up), directed by Hugo Rousselin, explores a village's struggle to defend its territory in the Guyanese forest, based on true events. The boy with the white skin, directed by Simon Panay, depicts the mythological aspects of artisanal gold mining in Senegal, centering on a child entrusted to prospectors. Both films are presented in original versions with French subtitles.
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