FIAF presents World Nomads (May 1-27), a new program that explores transculturalism—
the exchange of ideas, artistic expression, and style—through the lens of contemporary world
cultures. This May, World Nomads focuses on Africa. Co-presented with Trace magazine,
PEN World Voices, and African Film Festival, Inc.
Music
Ayo
Thursday, May 1 at 8pm
Dance
Reggie Wilson & Andréya Ouamba
Friday & Saturday, May 9 & 10 at 8pm
Talks
African Wars
With Nuruddin Farah, Chenjerai Hove, Abdourahman Waberi
Saturday, May 3 at 3pm
Writing Out Loud
With Pam Muñoz Ryan, Fatou Diome
Saturday, May 3 at 5pm
Claude Grunitzky on Transculturalism
Wednesday, May 14 at 7pm
Cinéma
African Cinema
Tuesday, May 6, 13 & 20
Homage to Ousmane Sembène
Featuring DJ Spooky
Tuesday, May 27 at 7pm
Image: Reggie Wilson & Andréya Ouamba ©Antoine Tempé
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