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9. "Moolaadé" (2005, Ousmane Sembene): Women, resistance, and centuries of oppressive tradition, seen with the fiercely clarifying wisdom of age.

In the same year as Hyenas, Africa's founding father filmmaker Ousmane Sembène made this gripping, state of the nation film.

IN THE lobby of Bamako's El-Farouq hotel, Ould Mohamed Ousmane Omar, a middle-aged Malian Arab whose life has been one of exile, rebellion and plot, is gossiping about friends and enemies.

IN THE lobby of the El-Farouq hotel, in Bamako, the Malian capital, Ould Mohamed Ousmane Omar, a middle-aged Arab whose life has been one of exile, rebellion and plot, is gossiping about his friends and enemies.

"They talk about the Islamic side," says Timbuktu's mayor, Hallé Ousmane, of Ansar Dine.

Timbuktu's mayor, Hallé Ousmane, worries that Ansar Dine may start selling manuscripts to bring in much-needed cash.

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The Senegalese writer Ousmane Socé wrote Karim (1935), a novel that depicts a young Wolof caught between traditional and Western values.

The late dictator's son, Ousmane Conté, was arrested and, from his prison cell, in a recording shown on television, tearfully confessed that he had made deals with Colombian drug traffickers.

Ousmane Drame, a Senegalese driver, told the group about a passenger he had picked up recently, a young soldier who'd started crying in the back seat.

| Oct. 11 at 4 and Oct. 13 at 8 15: "Borom Sarret" (1963, Ousmane Sembène; in French) and "The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun" (1999, Djibril Diop Mambéty; in French and Wolof).

Nov. 14 at 1 30: "Black Girl" (1966, Ousmane Sembene; in French) and "Borom Sarret" (1963, Sembene; in French).

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