Synopsis
Two young Senegalese boys are determined to see one last film at the town movie theater before it closes forever. When they fall short of their goal, Baba’s loyalty to Sembene will be tested.
Samedi Cinema (2016) is a 11 min drama short film by Mamadou Dia. Two young Senegalese boys are determined to see one last film at the town movie theater before it closes forever.
Key facts
Cast
Fallou Keita, Assane Lo, Saikou Lô, Cheikh Anta Diong, Penda Daly Sy, Yéla Diop, Modou Diouf
Original language
Wolof
First release
September 23, 2016 (United States)
Crew
Screenplay
Mamadou Dia
Producer
Abbesi Akhamie
Editing
Juhui Kwon, Mamadou Dia
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | United States | September 23, 2016 |
Full credits
| Director | Mamadou Dia |
| Cast | Fallou Keita (Baba), Assane Lo (Sembene), Saikou Lô (Le père de Baba), Cheikh Anta Diong (L'écrivain de la poste), Penda Daly Sy (Minel), Yéla Diop, Modou Diouf |
| Screenplay | Mamadou Dia |
| Producer | Abbesi Akhamie |
| Editing | Juhui Kwon, Mamadou Dia |
Identifiers & sources
| IMDb | tt5762804 |
| TMDB | 415172 |
Additional data: TMDB.
