Playing tonight at 8:30 PM and tomorrow at 2:00 PM at the Walter Reade Theater as part of the annual Lincoln Center/MOMA New Directors/New Films festival, “Nakom” is like no other African film I have ever seen. With a fidelity to the reality of village life among the Kusaal-speaking residents of Nakom in northern Ghana, it reveals both the desperation of subsistence farmers as well as the pleasures they eke out of a life utterly unlike that described in a Thomas Friedman column.
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