Overview
Just outside of the Malian city of Timbuktu, now occupied by militant Islamic rebels who impose the Sharia on civilians and inconvenience their daily life, a cattleman kills a fisherman.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Timbuktu?
Timbuktu was directed by Abderrahmane Sissako.
Where was Timbuktu produced?
It was produced by companies including Les films du Worso, Orange Studio, Arches Films, ARTE France Cinéma, Dune Vision in France.
Timbuktu Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Timbuktu wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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Production
Dune Vision
