5 film for the summer
We started with books and continue with films. We present our 5 Middle East themed films for this summer, present on: Netflix, Sky, Youtube and, of course, in DVD format.…
“Khartoum” by Basil Dearden
The story of the siege of Khartoum by the Mahdi and of the resistance made by Charles Gordon. One of the most famous films of English cinema, focused on the…
Dar al Manasir, the land of dates
Dar al Manasir, in the region of the 4th cataract of the Nile, is a place where time stopped centuries ago, giving the inhabitants a gift of immense value: the…
“Living Darfur” by Mattafix
Starting from one of the most famous passages of our years "00, we will try once again to talk to you about Sudan and one of the most atrocious conflicts…
What happens in Sudan
We thought we were going to have a week dedicated to France, but news from Sudan changed our plans. In the hometown of the greatest Arab writer of the 1900s,…
Raphaela Lukudo, Maria Benedicta Chigbolu, Libania Grenot and Ayomide Foloruso
Raphaela Lukudo, the panther azzurra
Sometimes fate is just curious, everything seems to go from one side and then, inexplicably, to the last, it shuts up. Nobody could have imagined that, during the League's Pontida,…
Pogba, the count of Montecristo
We are in France, a man is sent to prison, a few years later he returns as a winner, consuming his revenge. It looks like the Count of Montecristo, but…
The coco de mer of Seychelles
The world's largest coconut comes from the Seychelles and preserves incredible myths and traditions. In ancient times it was considered the home of the Simurgh or Garuda, today it is…
Dub Inc., the cabilian reggae made in France
Not all groups are the same, there are those who listen for a little joy, those to think and those to feel at home. The Dub Inc. they are all…
“No Longer at Ease” by Chinua Achebe
The second book by Chinua Achebe tells the misadventures of Obi Okonkwo, grandson of the protagonist of "Things Fall Apart", in a Nigeria loyal to the United Kingdom. A truly…
