Film screening of "Bamako" on Tue, 18th March
On Tuesday 18 th March at 8pm (room C11 ) we will screen a movie that should be of interest to all of you who care for international economic law and financial institutions, human rights, globalisation and inequalities between the developed and the developing world, particularly Africa . BAMAKO directed by Abderrahmane Sissako Cast: Danny Glover, Helene Diarra, William Bourdon 115 minutes, France/Mali (2006) I n the courtyard of a house in Mali ’s capital Bamako a trial court has been set up. African civil society spokesmen have taken proceedings against the World Bank and the IMF whom they blame for Africa 's woes... Amidst the pleas and the testimonies, life goes on in the courtyard. Prizes won include: - BEST PRIZE of the 1st Human Rights Film Festival of Lomé ( Togo ) 2007 - Council of Europe Film Award (FACE) Istanbul International Film Festival - JURY'S PRIZE at Carthage Film Festival “…needs to be seen, argued