CULTURE

Saturday 21/03

Moolaade Female genital mutilation is a common tradition in many African countries, but in one Senegalese village, a defiant mother decides to invoke the ancient protective spell of moolaade, and a standoff begins. But will the fiance accept the «unpurified» girl when he arrives from Paris? Drama written and directed by Ousmane Sembene, starring Fatoumata Coulibaly, Maimouna Helene Diarra, Salimata Traore and Dominique Zeida. (In Bambara and French) (ET1 – 00.15) Single White Female A young woman decides to get a housemate after she breaks up with her boyfriend. But the girl who moves in turns out to have a hidden, dark side. Thriller directed by Barbet Schroeder, starring Bridget Fonda, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Steven Weber and Peter Friedman. (Alpha – 23.15)

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