Timbuktu is a 2014 Mauritanian-French drama film directed by Abderrahmane Sissako. Set in the city of Timbuktu, the film depicts the occupation of the city by jihadist militants and the impact it has on the local population. Timbuktu is a powerful and visually stunning film that explores themes of religious extremism, cultural oppression, and the resilience of the human spirit. It received critical acclaim for its cinematography, performances, and social commentary.
