THE TAXI, THE CINEMA AND ME (LE TAXI, LE CINEMA ET MOI)

FRI 01 NOV | HACKNEY PICTUREHOUSE, 8:00 PM | TICKETS AVAILABLE SOON

The documentary by Burkinabe director Salam Zampaligré draws a portrait of Drissa Touré, a taxi driver who decides to become a director after meeting Senegalese film legend Ousmane Sembène. The documentary looks back on the life of the self-taught director, who celebrated international success with the feature films LAADA (1991) and HARAMUYA (1995), only to suddenly disappear from the film scene.