Bintu Were, A Sahel Opera, staged in Bamako in 2008, beckons meditations on contemporary migration by Fatou Diome, Alexander Kluge, Nicole Lapierre, Richard Sennett, and Diawara himself.
Manthia Diawara, An Opera of the World, Portugal/USA/Mali, 70 min.
English [German subtitles]
German premiere with Manthia Diawara and Richard Sennett and a special appearance by singer Carlo D, followed by Q&A, cocktails, and a book launch.