Question
A director and actress with this surname starred as the college student Josephine, who is raised alone by her father, in Claire Denis’s (“duh-NEE’s”) film 35 Shots of Rum. For 10 points each:
[10h] Give this surname of that director, who chronicled the struggles of exploited construction workers building a futuristic tower in her 2019 film Atlantics. A director with this surname depicted the trial of a woman accused of killing her baby in the 2022 film Saint Omer.
ANSWER: Diop [accept Alice Diop; accept Mati Diop]
[10e] Mbissine Thérèse Diop starred as Diouana in Black Girl, a film from this country. This country’s director Ousmane Sembène (“oose-MAHN som-BEN”) often feuded with its poet-president Léopold Senghor.
ANSWER: Senegal [or Republic of Senegal; or République du Sénégal; or Réewum Senegaal]
[10m] Senegalese director Djibril Diop Mambéty (“mahm-bay-TEE”) is best known for this 1973 film inspired by the French New Wave. Its protagonist, the cowherd Mory, rides a motorcycle adorned with a bull’s skull.
ANSWER: Touki Bouki [or The Journey of the Hyena] (Djibril Diop Mambéty is Mati Diop’s uncle.)
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