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Abderrahmane Sissako Receives Dartmouth Film Award

Posted on May 14, 2015 by Kirsten Giebutowski

  • Director Abderrahmane Sissako answering a question at the post-film screening Q&A facilitated by Professor Ayo Coly.

  • Abderrahmane Sissako in front of the Hopkins Center for the Arts with students.

  • Abderrahmane Sissako, Professor Ayo Coly, and a Dartmouth student talk following the screening and discussion.

  • Abderrahmane Sissako talks with a student following the screening and discussion.

  • Abderrahmane Sissako visits a Dartmouth class.

During a three-day visit to Dartmouth, Director Abderrahmane Sissako was presented with the 2015 Dartmouth Film Award. A Q & A with audience members followed the award presentation and a screening of his most recent film, Timbuktu, facilitated by Professor Ayo Coly of the African and African American Studies Program and the Comparative Literature Program.