VOICED: New Gomis film hopes to reinvigorate Senegalese cinema

The transcript discusses Alan Gomez's latest film, a Franco Senegalese production exploring themes of life, death, and cultural identity. The film follows a man on his last day alive, reflecting on his return to Senegal after years in the U.S. It addresses themes of racism, immigration, and the American dream. The production involves a global cast and crew, aiming to revive Senegalese cinema's presence on the international stage. The film is set to release in January next year.

How does the film relate to the concept of the American dream versus the African American dream?

What challenges does Senegalese cinema face according to the text?