{"id":354930,"date":"2023-11-07T21:39:50","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T21:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/?post_type=app_event&#038;p=354930"},"modified":"2023-11-29T17:18:27","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T17:18:27","slug":"screening-of-noirs-en-france-and-qa-with-alain-mabanckou","status":"publish","type":"app_event","link":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/events\/screening-of-noirs-en-france-and-qa-with-alain-mabanckou\/","title":{"rendered":"Screening of &#8220;Noirs en France&#8221; and Q&amp;A with Alain Mabanckou"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Villa Albertine is excited to host you for a screening of the documentary &#8220;Noirs en France&#8221; (Black in France) directed by Aur\u00e9lia Perreau and narrated by novelist and academic Alain Mabanckou. This<em><strong> screening will be followed by a Q&amp;A with Alain Mabanckou<\/strong><\/em>, a book signing and a glass of wine! The conversation will be&nbsp;<strong><strong>moderated by Jean-Jacques Taty<\/strong><\/strong>, Associate Professor of Cinema and Francophone Studies at&nbsp;<strong><strong>Howard University.<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Noirs en France<\/strong>, directed by <strong>Aur\u00e9lia Perreau<\/strong> and<em><strong> <\/strong><\/em><strong>Alain Mabanckou<\/strong>, 2022, 1h43, Movie in French with English subtitles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Synopsis: What do French Black people have in common? Not much, except for their skin color and the racism they face. For the first time, the film &#8220;Noirs en France&#8221; (Black in France) gives a voice to Black French people of all ages and backgrounds, known or unknown to the general public. Narrated by the writer Alain Mabanckou, this documentary tells their stories filled with prejudice and stereotypes, but also marked by hope and pride.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Noirs en France : le documentaire \u00e9v\u00e9nement\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nj1WEWcF3pE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Alain Mabanckou<\/strong> was born in Congo in 1966. An award-winning novelist, Man International Booker Prize finalist, poet, and essayist, Mabanckou lives in Los Angeles, where he teaches literature at UCLA. He is the author of <em>\u2018\u2019African Psycho\u2019\u2019<\/em>, <em>\u2018\u2019Broken Glass\u2019\u2019<\/em>, <em>\u2018\u2019Black Bazaar\u2019<\/em>\u2019, and <em>\u2018\u2019Tomorrow I\u2019ll Be Twenty\u2019\u2019<\/em>, as well as <em>\u2018\u2019The Lights of Pointe-Noire\u2019\u2019<\/em>and<em> \u2018\u2019Black Moses\u2019\u2019.<\/em> Among his many honors are the Acad\u00e9mie Fran\u00e7aise\u2019s Grand Prix de literature, awarded in recognition of his entire literary career, and the 2016 French Voices Award for The Lights of Pointe-Noire, which was described by Salman Rushdie as \u201ca beautiful book.\u201d Mabanckou is a Chevalier of the L\u00e9gion d\u2019honneur, was a finalist for the 2015 and 2017 Man Booker International Prize, and has been featured on Vanity Fair\u2019s list of France\u2019s 50 most influential people. In September, Alain Mabanckou published &#8220;<em>Lettres \u00e0 un jeune romancier s\u00e9n\u00e9galais&#8221;<\/em> (Letters to a young Senegalese novelist) &#8211; Editions Le Robert, as well as <em>\u201cNotre France Noire\u201d<\/em> (Our Black France) in collaboration with Pascal Blanchard and Abdourhaman Waberi ( Editions Fayard).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jean-Jacques Taty<\/strong> is Associate Professor of Cinema and Francophone Studies at Howard University in Washington DC. He obtained his PhD at the University of Paris I Pantheon Sorbonne. His research interests are post colonial Francophone societies, films and social change. He has written articles on Francophone\u00a0 African cinema and French cinema. His latest work <em>African Cinema :A new Francophone Chapter <\/em>was published early this year by Kendall Hunt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":355032,"menu_order":0,"template":"","app_discipline":[219],"app_city_tax":[226],"app_event_type":[239],"class_list":["post-354930","app_event","type-app_event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","app_discipline-cinema","app_city_tax-dc","app_event_type-film"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Screening of &quot;Noirs en France&quot; and Q&amp;A with Alain Mabanckou - Villa Albertine<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/events\/screening-of-noirs-en-france-and-qa-with-alain-mabanckou\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Screening of &quot;Noirs en France&quot; and Q&amp;A with Alain Mabanckou - Villa Albertine\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Villa Albertine is excited to host you for a screening of the documentary &#8220;Noirs en France&#8221; (Black in France) directed by Aur\u00e9lia Perreau and narrated by novelist and academic Alain Mabanckou. 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