Event – UK Premiere of Kalista Sy: Women and Online Television Series in Senegal

Activity: OtherTypes of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation

Description

The Department of Culture, Media and Creative Industries at King’s College London is delighted to welcome Senegalese online television series screenwriter, director and producer Kalista Sy for the monthly CMCI research staff seminar.

The event will start with a brief introduction to Kalista Sy by Dr Estrella Sendra (Department of Culture, Media and Creative Industries at King’s College London), followed by the screening of the first episode of the series Maîtresse d’un homme marié (Mistress of a Married Man) and a discussion with the filmmaker. This will be chaired by Dr Estrella Sendra (KCL) and Tatenda Jamera, director, producer and curator, founder of Maona, committed to bringing to audiences the rich heritage and culture of Africa through the exhibition and production of the best of African cinema and films from creatives from Africa and its diaspora.
Period26 Mar 202428 Mar 2024
Event titleWomen & Online Television Series in Senegal: Screening of a Mistress of a Married Man + Q&A with director Kalista Sy
Event typeSeminar
LocationLondon, United KingdomShow on map
Degree of RecognitionInternational

Keywords

  • Women
  • Leadership
  • Media
  • Television
  • Internet
  • Series
  • Senegal
  • Africa
  • Feminism