
Released
Keur Simbara is an intimate, lyrical short documentary that follows a group of women community organizers in a rural Senegalese village as they build and sustain systems of health, finance, agriculture, and domestic infrastructure. Amid water scarcity and environmental challenges, they articulate their hopes for the future and the legacy they wish to leave behind. Keur Simbara is a tribute to communal wisdom and the power of local organizing.
Keywords
agriculture
community
health care
senegal
environmental
senegalese
communal living
environmental issues
water scarcity
finance
black community
short film
senegalese cinema
community resilience
black female lead
female relationships
Casts
Coumba Ba

Adama Diop
Awa Diop
Dusu Kante
Crews
Sea Mahsati
Director
Sea Mahsati
Producer
Vashni Korin
Producer
Kiara Danae Mangum
Cinematography
Shahriar Shafiani
Editor