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Quote by Idrissa Ouédraogo
Cinema has to reach out to these populations at the periphery.
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The statement says cinema should connect with people who are outside the social or cultural mainstream. “Reach out” suggests making films accessible and relevant to these groups, rather than focusing only on audiences already at the center of public attention.
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- African Film Festival, Inc.
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- Official Statement
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