Touki Bouki Is a Mind-Blowing Afro-Funk Experiment

Touki Bouki Is a Mind-Blowing Afro-Funk Experimentby Charles MudedeHere are two things that cannot be contested: The greatest film made by a black American is Charles Burnett's To Sleep with Anger, and the greatest film made by a black African is Djibril Diop Mambéty's Hyenas.These films have a lot in common. To begin with, they were released in the early 1990s (the former in 1990, the latter in 1992), and they are very polished works with themes, philosophical depths, and plot structures