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Idrissou Mora - Kpai Film Program Film Screening + Talk

The Africa Institute in Sharjah, UAE, presents two of Idrissou Mora – Kpai’s films; America Street (2019), Indochina – Traces of a Mother (2011). The films will be made available for audiences as free livestream, via the Africa Institute website, between 6-9 December, 2020.
On the 9th at 7:00 pm GST, and to conclude the four days of live streaming, film director Idrissou Mora – Kpai will be in conversation with Salah M. Hassan, Director, The Africa Institute.

Selected films
1. America Street
Director: Idrissou Mora – Kpai
USA - 74 minutes - 2019
English with Arabic subtitles

2. Indochina – Traces of a Mother
Director: Idrissou Mora – Kpai
France/Benin - 72 minutes - 2011
African languages/ French with English and Arabic Subtitles

Speakers
Idrissou Mora – Kpai
is Assistant Professor in the Department of Media Arts, Sciences and Studies at Ithaca College.

Salah M. Hassan
Director of The Africa Institute, Sharjah, UAE. Hassan is the Goldwin Smith Professor and Director of the Institute for Comparative Modernities, and Professor of Art History and Visual Culture in the Africana Studies and Research Center, and the Department of History of Art and Visual Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, US.

Dec 9, 2020 07:00 PM in Dubai