Cinema of Memory

A Conversation with Abdulkadir Ahmed Said
Poster for Cinema of Memory
Event Date & Time
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Event Location
Elmer L. Andersen Library Room 120

222 21st Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Known for his visionary storytelling and dedication to preserving Somali narratives through cinema, Abdulkadir Ahmed Said will share his journey as a filmmaker, the incredible power of African storytelling, and the role of cinema in shaping cultural memory.

This is a unique opportunity to engage with one of Somalia’s most influential filmmakers and explore the intersections of identity, migration, and artistic expression across space and time. This conversation seeks to provide a platform for dialogue on the intersections of African cinema, memory, and identity in a global context at a time where these stories are needed.

Free and open to the public.

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