Reviving Senegal's ailing film industry

Senegal is keen to revive its ailing film industry that was once a thriving sector.

Most of the country's main cinemas remain closed today this is despite producing some of the most renowned filmmakers on the continent.

Some remain abandoned, covered in debris

Film makers are now calling for cinema halls to be reopened to help revive the industry.

"We need to go back to the basics of cinema education, even at schools. We should go back because we cannot discuss cinema without cinemas. We …
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