Moolaadé

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Moolaadé is a 2004 Senegalese drama film by Ousmane Sembène that powerfully critiques female genital mutilation through the story of a village woman who offers protection to young girls seeking refuge.

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Moolaadé canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Senegalese film ⓘ
film ⓘ
addressesIssue patriarchy ⓘ
religious authority ⓘ
social ostracism ⓘ
awardReceived FIPRESCI Prize ⓘ
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury ⓘ
Un Certain Regard – Prize of the Ecumenical Jury ⓘ
coProductionCountry Burkina Faso ⓘ
Cameroon ⓘ
France ⓘ
Morocco ⓘ
Tunisia ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Senegal ⓘ
criticalReception highly acclaimed ⓘ
depictsPractice female genital cutting ⓘ
director Ousmane Sembène ⓘ
featuresNonProfessionalActors true ⓘ
filmingLocation Burkina Faso ⓘ
genre drama ⓘ
hasCinematographyBy Dominique Gentil ⓘ
hasEditor Andrée Davanture ⓘ
hasMusicBy Boncana Maïga ⓘ
hasNarrativeDevice magical protection rope ⓘ
hasProtagonist Collé Ardo Gallo Sy ⓘ
hasSetting rural African village ⓘ
mainTheme female genital mutilation ⓘ
tradition versus modernity ⓘ
women's rights ⓘ
narrativeFocus protection of young girls ⓘ
originalLanguage French ⓘ
Jula ⓘ
portrays collective female resistance ⓘ
portraysCharacter Amsatou ⓘ
Collé Ardo Gallo Sy ⓘ
Hadjatou ⓘ
Imam ⓘ
Mercenaire ⓘ
linked to: The Mercenary
premieredAt Cannes Film Festival ⓘ
producer Ousmane Sembène ⓘ
productionCompany Filmi Domireew ⓘ
releaseDateFrance 2004-05-19 ⓘ
releaseYear 2004 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 124 ⓘ
screenwriter Ousmane Sembène ⓘ
sectionScreenedAt Un Certain Regard ⓘ
titleLanguage Jula ⓘ
titleMeaning protection ⓘ

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Ousmane Sembène → notableWork → Moolaadé ⓘ