🎬 We’re kicking things off at @bamfilmbrooklyn with the North American Premiere of ‘So Long A Letter,’ a stunning new adaptation of Mariama Bâ’s classic feminist novel, directed by Angèle Diabang! 📅 Friday, May 23 at 7PM
📍BAM Rose Cinemas ✨ Stay for a post-screening Q&A with Diabang, and come back for a FREE panel on Saturday, May 24 at the @bklynlibrary where she’ll be joined by Awam Amkpa to dive into the art of adaptation (more info in the link in bio!) 🎞️ About the film: Set in Dakar, So Long A Letter follows Ramatoulaye, a devoted mother and headmistress, as she confronts heartbreak and betrayal when her husband of 30 years takes a second, much younger wife. What follows is a poignant meditation on womanhood, memory, and the clash between tradition and modernity. 🎟️ Tickets on sale now — link in bio!
🎞️ Encore screening: Monday, May 26 at 6:15PM (fb)

After an incredible run at Maysles in Harlem, #NYAFF32 heads to Brooklyn! 🎬✨ From May 23–29, join us at @bamfilmbrooklyn for the final leg of this year’s festival, featuring bold new and classic African cinema, filmmaker Q&As, a free panel on literature & film, and much more. Come celebrate the stories, voices, and visions shaping African film today! 
🔗See the full lineup at the link in bio! (fb)