World Cinema For Luton Presents: Black Girl (15)
About
Directed by pioneering filmmaker Ousmane Sembène, Black Girl is a landmark of African cinema and a powerful exploration of identity, race, and post-colonial society.The film follows Diouana, a young Senegalese woman who moves to France hoping for a better life, only to face isolation and exploitation while working for a wealthy family. Through striking visuals and emotional storytelling, Black Girl offers a deeply human and thought-provoking portrait of dignity, culture, and independence.
Widely regarded as one of the most important African films ever made, Black Girl remains as powerful and relevant today as it was upon release.
Date
Saturday 27 June 2026 2:00 PM - 3:05 PM (UTC+01)Location
Luton Library Theatre
Luton Central Library,, St George's Square, Luton, Bedfordshire LU1 2NG