A cultural and entertaining day for the whole family!
Monrovia City Hall, Saturday July 11, 2009 – Entrance free
Monrovia City Hall, Saturday July 11, 2009 – Entrance free
3:00pm - OPENING
Opening remarks by His Excellency, Jacques Gerard, French Ambassador in Liberia
3:30pm - PLAY
“Domestic quarrel”, a Liberian adaptation of Jean Poiret’s play “Joyeuses Pâques”, directed by Magali Miniac
A couple, a lie and some guests…A French comedy performed by 8 non-professional comedians: F. Bomin, T. Coope, F. Keïta, R. Kenfack, J. Luis, D. Ngosso, J. Nyangbe, J. Oye
French Language
4:45pm - EXHIBITION
Opening of the Liberian Artists Exhibition coordinated by Leslie Lumeh
Various art works by seven Liberian artists including A. Leslie Lumeh, David Wolobah, Lucia Lawson-Randoph, Cyrus Cooper, Amos Boyce, Isaac Dourbor, Duke Appleton
Exhibition organized in partnership with the ART OF THE HEART GALLERY and opens from 2pm to 6pm
6:30pm - SCREENING
Shooting Stars#6: Screening of DRUM – Grand Prize FESPACO, 2005 & Best South African Feature Film, Durban festival, 2005
This South African movie directed by Zola Maseko, presents the dramatized life of Henry Nxumalo. This investigative journalist worked for the magazine Drum, a real media weapon during apartheid years.
English version with French Subtitles
Opening remarks by His Excellency, Jacques Gerard, French Ambassador in Liberia
& Peter M. Quaqua, President of the Press Union of Liberia
Shooting Stars#6 is organized in partnership with the Liberian Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism
Thanks to your sponsors: AGS, Total, Renault et President
