It was Ousmane Sembène who said, “Europe is not my center!” — the Senegalese filmmaker responding to a French journalist who asked, “What if the French don’t understand your films?” Sembène’s reply sharply captured the new decolonial spirit of the Sahel nations in Africa — the very focus of the Madani Focus program, curated by artist-researcher Bunga Siagan and Yuki Aditya (Arkipel), exploring countries across the Sahel region of the African continent.
Madani Talks: Diskusi Dataran Sahel
Europe is Not My Centre!
With:
Yuki Aditya dan Bunga Siagian
Moderator:
Hikmat dan Darmawan
Venue:
Aula PDS HB Jassin, Taman Ismail Marzuki
