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Sudanese director's film Cotton Queen explores colonial legacy
Original: The Sudanese director’s film, Cotton Queen, is a story of women’s rights and the scars of British colonialism
Sudanese director Suzannah Mirghani's film Cotton Queen is drawing attention for telling a story of women's rights alongside the lasting scars of British colonialism in Sudan. The film centres on women in the cotton industry, linking historical exploitation to present-day struggles, and is being discussed as a notable voice from Sudanese cinema on the international stage.
Why now: Sudanese cinema is gaining international attention amid ongoing conflict and renewed interest in the country's colonial history.
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- The Sudanese director’s film, Cotton Queen, is a story of women’s rights and the scars of British colonialism · hyphenonline.com
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