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Join us for a screening of The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun presented by Sembène–The Film & Art Festival. (This film will be presented in Wolof with English subtitles.)
(Runtime: 49 minutes)
“A masterpiece of understated humanity”—The New York Times
The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun (La Petite Vendeuse de Soleil) is a luminous portrait of Sili—a twelve year old paraplegic girl—and her determination to be a street vendor of “Le Soleil,” the national newspaper of Senegal, against the wishes of the other street boys. It is at once a tribute to the indomitable spirit of the street children of Dakar and to the individual’s capability for ... view more »
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Free, but RSVP is required.
Phone: 4124351110
Email: Kzeigler@cityofasylumpittsburgh.org
Website: https://www.alphabetcity.org/events/sembene-film-festival-the-little-gir...
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Safe and convenient parking for City of Asylum @ Alphabet City (40 W. North Avenue) is available at the Federal North Garage (1231 Federal Street) located on Federal Street behind the Masonic Building.