After critically acclaimed runs in both France and parts of the African continent, Quartiers Lointains short films series is touring for the first time the Midwest with two special guests: founder and curator Claire Diao and filmmaker Alice Diop (Chicago only). The four outstanding shorts from young French-African filmmakers: Yohann Kouam, Jean-Charles Mbotti Malolo, Zangro, and Alice Diop will be presented at the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD).
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