SUN AUG 20, 2023 4:00 PM “The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun” / “Le Franc” $8.00 (member) ; $13.00 (general admission) Los Feliz 3 | New 2K Restorations! ‘Djibril Diop Mambéty: An American Cinematheque Retrospective’ and ‘Sunday “Rest”orations’ Checking Event Status... *This is an RSVP which means first come first served. This RSVP does not guarantee a seat. Not a Member? Join Today. Already a Member? Be sure you are logged in to your account. Your RSVP is being held for 1 minute, please select the quantity and fill out your contact info to complete the RSVP First Name Last Name Email Quantity Subscribe to our newsletter FINISH
ABOUT THE FILMS: “The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun,” 1999, Dir. Djibril Diop Mambéty, 45 Minutes, Kino Lorber, Senegal. In Wolof and French with English subtitles. In the posthumously released “The Little Girl Who Sold The Sun,” a young girl (an electric Lissa Balera in her first and only on-screen performance) decides to sell newspapers on the streets, despite the fact that boys have historically run that racket. FORMAT: DCP “Le Franc,” 1994, Dir. Djibril Diop Mambéty, 45 Minutes, Kino Lorber, Senegal. In Wolof with English subtitles. In “Le Franc,” a broke musician (Dieye Ma) comes upon a lottery ticket after his beloved instrument is confiscated by his landlady (Mambéty regular Aminata Fall). FORMAT: DCP