Films & TV

Feminist/Francophonie 
Chocolat by Claire Deny gives many voices. Indigènes-good film, minority voices and a good place to start a conversation about issues in France today. Inch'Allah Dimanche for Algerian women in France during the 1st wave of immigration. Le Grand Voyage-issues of assimilation

contemporary life, search for self, relationships, rite of passage,
L’auberge espagnole
La famille Bélier
African Doctor Introduce with Kamini


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