Movies: Dakar

Longing for a brighter future, two Senegalese teenagers embark on a journey from West Africa to Italy. However, between their dreams and reality lies a labyrinth of checkpoints, the Sahara Desert, and the vast waters of the Mediterranean....

Arranged to marry a rich man, young Ada is crushed when her true love goes missing at sea during a migration attempt — until a miracle reunites them....

Mory, a cowherd, and Anta, a university student, try to make money in order to go to Paris and leave their boring past behind....

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MS Lidvard was shipping corn from Vietnam, arriving in Dakar, Senegal May 30th 1940. The ship was immediately held back by the government, together with eight other norwegian ships. After a year, July 27th 1941, the ship fled from Dakar, to the Briti...

A little girl receives a message and discovers the hidden face of Dakar. An homage to Senegalese mythology and a stunning cinematic debut from Dakar-based artist and fashion designer Selly Raby Kane. This magical 360-degree film transports viewers to...